Friday, February 19

Feds to court: Apple must be forced to help us unlock seized iPhone

(credit: Kārlis Dambrāns)

On Friday, prosecutors asked a federal court in Riverside, California to force Apple to comply with a court order issued earlier this week to assist the FBI’s investigation of the 2015 San Bernardino terrorist attack.

The 35-page motion to compel is a clear repudiation of Apple’s public position, which has been to wholly resist the court order. Earlier this week Apple CEO Tim Cook called the court order an “overreach by the US government.”

As the United States Attorney Eileen Decker wrote on Friday:

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