Updated On: 29 March, 2016 09:54 AM IST | | IANS
<p>The US Department of Justice (DOJ) scraped its request for Apple Inc.'s assistance to hack into the phone of a terrorist killer</p>
San Francisco: The US Department of Justice (DOJ) scraped its request for Apple Inc.'s assistance to hack into the phone of a terrorist killer.
The federal government department, on behalf of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), made the move on Monday at a US court in Central California, Xinhua reported. The two-page court filing said that the FBI had accessed data stored in the iPhone 5c.