Exclusive | Accessing Adams' locked cell phone will be 'monumentally difficult' for feds: experts

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- Experts warn that the FBI and other federal agencies will face significant challenges in attempting to unlock the encrypted cell phone belonging to former New York City mayor Eric Adams.
- The phone's encryption, likely using advanced security features, could make it extremely difficult for law enforcement to access the device's contents without the owner's passcode or biometric data.
- This highlights the ongoing tension between privacy and security, as strong encryption can protect user data but also impede criminal investigations when devices are seized as evidence.

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