iPhone Lockdown Mode Protects Washington Post Reporter

Published: (February 6, 2026 at 07:00 AM EST)
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Source: Schneier on Security

FBI unable to access reporter’s iPhone due to Lockdown Mode

404Media reports that the FBI could not access a reporter’s iPhone because it had Lockdown Mode enabled. The court record details which devices and data the FBI ultimately accessed—and which it could not—after raiding the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson in January.

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