Unpacking the UK government's secret iCloud backdoor demand
Unpacking the UK government's secret iCloud backdoor demand  
Podcast: Three Buddy Problem
Published On: Sat Feb 08 2025
Description: Three Buddy Problem - Episode 33: In this episode, we unpack the UK government's secret push for backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data, Apple’s approach to iCloud encryption, and the broader implications for privacy and security on a global scale. Plus, how security agencies handle zero-day vulnerabilities, surveillance spyware and mercenary hacking, and TikTok-powered election disinformation and interference. From wormable exploits like Eternal Bue to the realities of AI-based spying, the episode offers a detailed look into how government oversight, private sector collaboration, and shifting market forces have reshaped the way we think about cybersecurity. Cast: Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Costin Raiu and Ryan Naraine.