{"id":1987,"date":"2017-01-13T08:12:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T14:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2017-01-13T08:12:19","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T14:12:19","slug":"mobile-hacking-firm-cellebrite-confirms-server-breach-zdnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=1987","title":{"rendered":"Mobile hacking firm Cellebrite confirms server breach | ZDNet"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/mobile-hacking-firm-cellebrite-confirms-server-breach\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/malware-analysis-category-965x395credmalwarebytes.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCellebrite, a firm hired by government and military groups to rip data from mobile devices, has experienced a hack of its own &#8212; leading to the theft of roughly 900GB of data.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, <a href=\"http:\/\/motherboard.vice.com\/read\/hacker-steals-900-gb-of-cellebrite-data\">Motherboard reported<\/a> that the Israeli company had experienced a data breach leading to the release of a treasure trove of data on Cellebrite customers, the firm&#8217;s databases, technical details relating to the company&#8217;s products, logs and evidence from seized mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cellebrite.com\/\">Cellebrite<\/a> touts itself as a provider of &#8220;deep insight&#8221; into mobile devices and is known for products including the Universal Forensic Extraction Device (UFED) which grabs data from over 20,000 types of smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli security firm, popular with governments, has had a taste of its own medicine.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/mobile-hacking-firm-cellebrite-confirms-server-breach\/\">Mobile hacking firm Cellebrite confirms server breach | ZDNet<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_1987\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"1987\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cellebrite, a firm hired by government and military groups to rip data from mobile devices, has experienced a hack of its own &#8212; leading to the theft of roughly 900GB of data. 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