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I don’t think this is accurate at all. Edit: You can find details here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303
by azinman2 7y ago
I don’t think this is accurate at all.
Edit: You can find details here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303
- henriquez 7y agoHere's the breakdown of iCloud's security: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303 Some features are E2E encrypted, but iCloud file storage is not.
- jdillaaa 7y agoThat's pretty accurate. Some stuff is encrypted with the device passcode like Health data and Keychain data. Around iOS 9 [1], Apple implemented some functionality to encrypt backups through a similar mechanism. This never panned out. 1) https://wccftech.com/ios-93-prompt-passcode-restoring-encrypted-icloud-backup/ https://wccftech.com/ios-93-prompt-passcode-restoring-encryp... Edit: as others have pointed out, looks like this never happened because the FBI said no.
- SanchoPanda 7y agoAn alternate explanation is that this never occurred because if people lose their passwords they would be completely out of luck.
- saagarjha 7y agoThe link you posted supports the point you're claiming is not accurate. Only a few categories of iCloud data are end-to-end encrypted so that Apple cannot access them.