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April 23, 2026 at 08:06 UTC
Apple Patches iOS Flaw That Stored Deleted Signal Notifications in FBI Forensic Case
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
Apple patched CVE-2026-28950, an iOS/iPadOS Notification Services flaw that retained deleted notifications on devices, which the FBI exploited to forensically extract Signal messages even after the app was deleted. The vulnerability allowed law enforcement to recover sensitive messaging data from the push notification database during device forensic analysis.
Relevance score: 80.0/100
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