Notification bug that let FBI access messages patched with iOS 26.4.2

People being investigated by the FBI deleted Signal, but some messages were still retrievable from the iPhone's notification ...

Apple plugs iPhone hole that let FBI extract texts from notifications history

A bug in Apple's notification system was silently storing incoming message content for up to a month, regardless of whether messages were regular or set to auto-delete.

Apple Fixes iPhone Bug After FBI Retrieved Signal Messages

Apple patched an iPhone notification bug that let deleted messages linger in system storage, closing a privacy gap exposed by ...
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iOS 26.4.2 and iOS 18.7.8 Address Notification Privacy Flaw Highlighted by FBI Case

The FBI extracted Signal messages from an iPhone by exploiting a notification database flaw. Apple has now released iOS 18.7.8 and iOS 26.4.2 to fix a bug that allowed deleted notifications to persist ...

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