Re:WhatsApp backdoor allows snooping on encrypted messages
by zzzzz99997 on Friday January 13, 2017 @06:50AM
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Is anyone surprised? Facebook owns them, and Facebook has been in the back pocket of the intelligence agencies for at least half a decade.
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Re:WhatsApp backdoor allows snooping on encrypted messages
by codezero on Friday January 13, 2017 @10:21AM
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Are there some landmark issues around this assertion? We know Yahoo backdoored email, and their head of security resigned as it happened behind his back. This doesn't mean agencies are successful at coercing every company by default.