Edward Snowden Does Not Use iPhone Because Of Spyware

Edward Snowden used because there is no iPhone spyware would sit in, so has the whistleblower of the lawyer to the Russian news agency RIA Novosti announced. "Edward never used an iPhone, he has a simple phone. The iPhone has special software that can run itself without the owner having to do anything, and may collect information about him. Because security is why he refuses this phone," said Anatoly Kucherena.

The lawyer further added that the decision to use or not iPhone is a personal choice, but Snowden looked at it from a security standpoint. Additionally Kucherena noted that the whistleblower is satisfied with his life in Russia. Snowden has lived since August 1, 2013 in Russia. It is not the first time he warns of the risk of mobile phones. Last year showed Snowden still know that the NSA switched phones can remotely switch on and listen.