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Apple’s iCloud encryption plan halted amid FBI pressure, report

The plan was scrapped two years ago.

On Jan 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Study finds over half of politicians’ websites don’t use proper encryption

The U.S. came out on top.

On Mar 6, 2019 by Mikael Thalen

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FBI admits to inflating its cell phone encryption problems

The bureau is currently running an audit to determine the actual figures.

On May 23, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Researchers discover major flaw in email encryption

A critical PGP flaw could expose your past emails.

On May 14, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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The Signal encryption app isn’t so secure after all

The disappearing messages aren't entirely disappearing.

On May 9, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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An encrypted messaging feature was found buried in Twitter’s Android app

The company did not provide a release date.

On May 8, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Police went to a funeral home to unlock a dead man’s phone

It's becoming more common than you think.

On Apr 23, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Russia brings down its internet trying to hunt down Telegram app

More than 19 million IPs were blocked.

On Apr 20, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Police across the U.S. are buying boxes that can unlock your iPhone

They can unlock 2 iOS 11 phones at once.

On Apr 13, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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State Department’s $15,000 box can reportedly crack the iPhone X

The device can break into the latest phones in a matter of hours.

On Mar 26, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Police are using the fingerprints of dead people to unlock iPhones

Scanning lifeless faces could come next.

On Mar 23, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Somebody found a White House staffer’s encrypted email password at a D.C. bus stop

Not good.

On Mar 18, 2018 by Josh Katzowitz

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Texas shooting renews battle between the FBI and Apple [Updated]

They have very different stories.

On Nov 9, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Signal launches true desktop app, giving you zero excuse to not use it

Signal Desktop just made this an essential app.

On Nov 1, 2017 by Andrew Couts

The FBI has been unable to retrieve the data on more than half of the devices it has tried to access in the past year, according to reports.

Encryption kept FBI out of nearly 7,000 phones in the past year

That's more than half of the agency's attempts.

On Oct 23, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich