Israeli decryption device used by gardaí to show man murdered wife

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Gardaí found video and audio footage on a phone that led Stephen Mooney to plead guilty to the murder of Anna Mooney. Photograph: iStock Gardaí have used controversial Israeli-made decryption technology to prove a man murdered his wife in Dublin two years ago. Stephen Mooney (52) had previously denied murdering Anna Mooney (46) at their home on Kilbarrack Road, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5, on June 15th, 2023. Last month Garda technical specialists were able to use a device made by Cellebrite to finally extract data from his phone, having previously been unable to bypass its encryption. Using the Cellebrite device, gardaí...