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by trangus_1985 1773 days ago
I don't think they do. I also don't think they can easily decrypt icloud as you're making it out to be.

However... yeah. This is a massive breach of trust. Having any spyware agent on my device is disgusting. I can't imagine the abuse cases this sort of thing can be used for.

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> I also don't think they can easily decrypt icloud as you're making it out to be.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-fbi-icloud-exclusiv...

According to some reports they’ve been doing it server side for a while:

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/01/09/apples-scanning-...