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Cellebrite Asks Law Enforcement Clients to Keep Its Phone Hacking Tech Secret

Loaded on April 15, 2024 by Jo Ellen Nott published in Criminal Legal News April, 2024, page 11
Filed under: Contractor Misconduct, Cell Phone Access, Searches - Cellphones/Computers/Internet, Cell-Phones. Location: United States of America.

by Jo Ellen Nott

Cellebrite—the Israeli digital intelligence company that provides data extraction tools for law enforcement to collect, analyze, and manage digital data—is asking its customers to keep the technology a secret.

For years, Cellebrite has tried to keep the technology of its products secret and has urged law ...

 

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