Lawsuit Alleges That WhatsApp Has No End-to-End Encryption ( it.slashdot.org )
Lawsuit Alleges That WhatsApp Has No End-to-End Encryption ( it.slashdot.org )
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Lawsuit Alleges That WhatsApp Has No End-to-End Encryption ( it.slashdot.org )
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Lawsuit Alleges That WhatsApp Has No End-to-End Encryption ( it.slashdot.org )
As evidence, the lawsuit cites unnamed "courageous whistleblowers" who allege that WhatsApp and Meta employees can request to view a user's messages through a simple process, thus bypassing the app's end-to-end encryption. "A worker need only send a 'task' (i.e., request via Meta's internal system) to a Meta engineer with an ...
Cryptologist DJB Alleges NSA is Pushing an End to Backup Algorithms for Post-Quantum Cryptography ( it.slashdot.org )
"The problem in a nutshell. Surveillance agency NSA and its [UK counterpart] GCHQ are trying to have standards-development organizations endorse weakening [pre-quantum] ECC+PQ down to just PQ." ...
Cryptologist DJB Alleges NSA is Pushing an End to Backup Algorithms for Post-Quantum Cryptography ( it.slashdot.org )
"The problem in a nutshell. Surveillance agency NSA and its [UK counterpart] GCHQ are trying to have standards-development organizations endorse weakening [pre-quantum] ECC+PQ down to just PQ." ...
Cryptologist DJB Alleges NSA is Pushing an End to Backup Algorithms for Post-Quantum Cryptography ( it.slashdot.org )
"The problem in a nutshell. Surveillance agency NSA and its [UK counterpart] GCHQ are trying to have standards-development organizations endorse weakening [pre-quantum] ECC+PQ down to just PQ." ...
Cryptologist DJB Alleges NSA is Pushing an End to Backup Algorithms for Post-Quantum Cryptography ( it.slashdot.org )
"The problem in a nutshell. Surveillance agency NSA and its [UK counterpart] GCHQ are trying to have standards-development organizations endorse weakening [pre-quantum] ECC+PQ down to just PQ." ...
Help Wanted To Build an Open Source 'Advanced Data Protection' For Everyone ( it.slashdot.org )
Apple's end-to-end iCloud encryption product ("Advanced Data Protection") was famously removed in the U.K. after a government order demanded backdoors for accessing user data.
After Copilot Trial, Government Staff Rated Microsoft's AI Less Useful Than Expected ( it.slashdot.org )
Cloudflare Rolls Out Digital Tracker To Combat Fake Images ( it.slashdot.org )
Cloudflare, a major web infrastructure company, will now track and verify the authenticity of images across its network through Content Credentials, a digital signature system that documents an image's origin and editing history. The technology, developed by Adobe's Content Authenticity Initiative, embeds metadata showing who ...
How Apple Plans To Update New iPhones Without Opening Them - Slashdot ( it.slashdot.org )
An anonymous reader writes: What if you could update the device while it's still in the box? That's the latest plan cooked up by Apple, which is close to rolling out a system that will let Apple Stores wirelessly update new iPhones while they're still in their boxes. The new system is called "Presto... ...
PCIe 7.0 On Track For a 2025 Release - Slashdot ( it.slashdot.org )
An anonymous reader shares a PC Gamer report: PCI Express 7.0 is coming. But don't feel as though you need to start saving for a new motherboard anytime soon. The PCI-SIG has just released the 0.5 version, with the final version set for release in 2025. That means supporting devices are not likely t... ...