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Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones - TechCrunch

Reported by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | April 22, 2026, 7:13 pm

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The iPhone and iPad bug allowed law enforcement using forensic tools to read messages that had long been deleted by the Signal app.

Apple released a software update on Wednesday for iPhones and iPads fixing a bug that allowed law enforcement to extract messages that had been deleted or disappeared automatically from messaging app…

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