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FBI Director Christopher Wray says tech companies should let law enforcement decrypt messages — but he argued the exact opposite in court in 2015, new filings show
The government has been trying to make tech companies like Apple and Facebook weaken encryption on …
Aaron Holmes
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Are Free Messenger Services Really Safe To Share Private Information?
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messengers
today. The messenger platform claims to have crossed…
Saket Modi
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WhatsApp says you shouldn't worry about it sharing personal data with Facebook. Experts say you should switch to 'highly trusted' Signal.
Although WhatsApp won't share message content, it will share who, where and when you talk to people…
Kate Duffy
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The head of Facebook-owned WhatsApp slammed Apple's plan to scan iPhones for child abuse images as a 'setback for people's privacy all over the world'
WhatsApp head Will Cathcart tweeted his disapproval of Apple's announcement to scan iPhone photos f…
Francis Agustin
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A guide to end-to-end encryption, the system that keeps your transmitted data and communication secure
End-to-end encryption secures messages before they're sent and decrypts them only after arriving at…
Dave Johnson
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The US and 6 other countries are pressuring tech companies to weaken encryption and make it easier for police to snoop on apps like iMessage or WhatsApp
Barr has for years been pressuring companies like Facebook and Apple to break end-to-end encryption…
Aaron Holmes
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The Indian government is looking at policing online content on social media including breaking end-to-end encryption: Report
According to the report, the government has recently proposed a draft that seeks changes in rule…
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A security firm says it has discovered a flaw in WhatsApp that would allow hackers to alter your messages
Attackers could literally "put words in [someone's] mouth," Israeli firm Check Point Research said …
Mary Hanbury
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The FBI claims technology promoted by Apple and WhatsApp is helping ISIS
FBI director James Comey has previously slammed companies like Apple for using the tech, contending…
Rob Price
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WhatsApp Co-Founder Says He Takes Security Seriously, Even Though Someone Figured Out How To Hack The App Last Week
Security concerns regarding WhatsApp have been bubbling over the past several weeks. Last week, IT …
Lisa Eadicicco
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Is Signal secure? How the encrypted messaging app compares to other apps on privacy protection
Signal is a secure messaging app that encrypts all communication from end to end, making all data a…
Dave Johnson
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Zoom's end-to-end encryption to enter first phase of rollout starting next week
Video meeting app Zoom is all set to roll out the first phase of its end-to-end encryption (E2EE) o…
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A prominent senator is calling out Twitter following its massive hack for not encrypting DMs — despite Jack Dorsey telling him the company was looking into it nearly two years ago
Sen. Ron Wyden said Dorsey told him in 2018 that Twitter was looking into securing users' private m…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Novel algorithm may help prevent fraudulent online transactions
The researchers, including Rahul Saha and Gulshan Kumar, both Associate Professors at LPU, said th…
PTI
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Canadian police reportedly got hold of BlackBerry's encryption key
The Canadian firm - famed for its security but now facing serious difficulties and vanishing market…
Rob Price
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Here's how the US government plans to break the encryption on your smartphone
In other words, the bill doesn't take into account the technical challenges that might be required …
Rob Price
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The government's war on encryption is so much larger than unlocking one iPhone
"Some investigators view the WhatsApp issue as even more significant than the one over locked phone…
Paul Szoldra,Paul Szoldra,Pau…
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Australia's anti-encryption law is so unpopular, there was only 1 comment in support and 342 against - and now the head of its spy agency is defending the law
"For instance, the bill could allow the government to order the makers of smart home speakers to in…
Kif Leswing
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Senior FBI agent: Every uncrackable phone we have represents a victim without justice
While the FBI can obtain court orders that permit them to access a device, such as an iPhone, inves…