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Re:Russia Bans 1.8M Amazon and Google IPs in Attempt to Bloc... by carlmr on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @08:09AM (#16857540)
WhatsApp is probably backdoored though, so your end to end encryption will only keep your internet café from spying on you, not the governments Facebook is friendly with: https://appleinsider.com/articles/17/01/13/whatsapp-backdoor...
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Re:Russia Bans 1.8M Amazon and Google IPs in Attempt to Bloc... by MikusR on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @09:02AM (#16857846)
You mean the the one reported by theGuardian? The one where they could not find a second security researcher to agree about? The one this public letter was about? https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/20/security-researchers-call-...
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Re:Russia Bans 1.8M Amazon and Google IPs in Attempt to Bloc... by carlmr on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @09:28AM (#16858033)
Oh, never saw that retraction even before when I Googled it.

Good catch!

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