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What breach? Kid could have downloaded 90 gigs of encrypted data he couldn’t decrypt.


> Further analysis found that the schoolboy successfully accessed “authorised keys” as part of his offending.

> Authorised keys grant log-in access to users and are said to be extremely secure.

> The Crown prosecutor also acknowledged that Apple was “very sensitive about publicity”.

More sensitive about publicity than about security, apparently.




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