404 Media
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Investigative journalism outlet that discovered and reported the FBI's ability to recover deleted Signal messages from iPhones.
Apple Fixes Bug That Let FBI Extract Deleted Signal Messages After 404 Media Coverage
Apple patched an iOS vulnerability that allowed law enforcement to recover deleted Signal messages from system notification storage, exposing the gap between app-level deletion and persistent OS caching.
Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones
Apple patches a month-long notification caching bug that law enforcement exploited to recover deleted Signal messages from suspects' iPhones, restoring privacy protections for encrypted messaging.
Podcast: How Algorithms Make Us Feel Bad and Weird
As algorithmic systems increasingly damage user psychology, AI founders are adopting data governance practices like "clean rooms" and pursuing "tokenmaxxing" strategies to reshape industry norms.
Thomson Reuters Shareholders Demand Investigation into ICE Contracts
Thomson Reuters faces shareholder pressure over CLEAR platform integration with ICE's neighborhood-targeting surveillance tools, spotlighting commercial data infrastructure's role in government enforcement.
Podcast: How the FBI Extracted Deleted Signal Messages
FBI forensic techniques recover Signal messages from OS notification database remnants, exposing a gap in the encrypted app's deletion security model.