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Cerberus

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Developers: French National Gendarmerie Forensic Research Institute (IRCGN), Netherlands Institute of Forensic Science (NFI)
Date of the premiere of the system: 2019

Cerberus is a platform used by European law enforcement agencies to hack passwords and access encrypted devices.

2021:4 million euros for upgrade

July 6, 2021 it became known that European Union he allocated 4 million euros to update the platform for hacking. phones

The money will be used to finance the Overlock project, which adds algorithms to the platform to hack more phones.

Cerberus (abbreviation for Child Exploitation Response by Beating Encryption and Research to Unprotect Systems - responding to child abuse by hacking encryption and investigating unprotected systems) was developed in 2019 and initially cost 2.3 million euros. The platform uses a set of accurately tuned algorithms that, using high-performance computers, hack phones seized by law enforcement agencies as physical evidence.

The update of the platform will be led by two of its creators - French National Gendarmerie Forensic Research Institute (IRCGN) and. Netherlands Institute of Forensic Science (NFI) The project will also include the National Criminal Investigation Service (Norway NCIS), the Federal Criminal Police Agency (Germany BKA) and the French IB Synacktiv[1]

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