Re: [Cryptography] Der Spiegel: NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data

2013-09-09 Thread Nap van Zuuren
=pandora...@metzdowd.com [mailto:cryptography-bounces+nap.van.zuuren=pandora...@metzdowd.com] Namens Christian Huitema Verzonden: maandag 9 september 2013 6:22 Aan: 'Jerry Leichter'; 'Perry E. Metzger' CC: cryptography@metzdowd.com Onderwerp: Re: [Cryptography] Der Spiegel: NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data

Re: [Cryptography] Der Spiegel: NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data

2013-09-08 Thread Tony Naggs
The Spiegel article perhaps contains a key to this capability: In the internal documents, experts boast about successful access to iPhone data in instances where the NSA is able to infiltrate the computer a person uses to sync their iPhone. I have not seen security measures such as requiring a

Re: [Cryptography] Der Spiegel: NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data

2013-09-08 Thread Jerry Leichter
On Sep 8, 2013, at 6:09 PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote: Not very surprising given everything else, but I thought I would forward the link. It more or less contends that the NSA has exploits for all major smartphones, which should not be surprising

Re: [Cryptography] Der Spiegel: NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data

2013-09-08 Thread Jerry Leichter
Apparently this was just a teaser article. The following is apparently the full story: http://cryptome.org/2013/09/nsa-smartphones.pdf I can't tell for sure - it's the German original, and my German is non-existent. -- Jerry

Re: [Cryptography] Der Spiegel: NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data

2013-09-08 Thread Christian Huitema
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Apparently this was just a teaser article. The following is apparently the full story: http://cryptome.org/2013/09/nsa-smartphones.pdf I can't tell for sure - it's the German original, and my German is non-existent. The high level summary is