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WhatsApp Vulnerability

25
Jan
2018

The researchers unearthed far more significant gaps in WhatsApp’s security.

Category Vulnerabilities Written by Schneier 0 Comments

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Encrypted messaging app Signal uses Google to bypass censorship

23
Dec
2016

Developers of the popular Signal secure messaging app have started to use Google’s domain as a front to hide traffic to their service and to sidestep blocking attempts. Bypassing online censorship in countries where internet access is controlled by the government can be very hard for users. It typically requires the use of virtual private […]

Category Application securityMobile security Written by Cio 0 Comments

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Feds secretly subpoenaed encrypted chat app Signal

06
Oct
2016

Newly revealed documents show that Open Whisper Systems (OWS) – maker of the encrypted chat app Signal – was secretly subpoenaed by the Feds earlier this year. Besides its own chat app, OWS is the force behind the Signal Protocol, which powers the encryption built into WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Google’s Allo. Read More

Category Application security Written by Nakedsecurity 0 Comments

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