Privacy, Security and SMS How many times a day do you send text messages? Do you even think about security when you do so? Most people don’t consider that all information contained within them is not private. That means that your short messages might be read...
Never too late, Skype supports end-to-end encryption for new Private Conversations feature The latest version of Skype implements end-to-end encryption and introduces the support for the Signal protocol. which is the protocol used by WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger,...
Secure Messaging App Showdown: WhatsApp vs. Signal So, you’re interested in secure, encrypted chat apps. You have a few different choices, but as with any chat app, what all your friends are using is important. To that end, Signal and WhatsApp are easily the most...
The CIA Didn’t Break Signal or WhatsApp, Despite What You’ve Heard There’s been one particularly misleading claim repeated throughout coverage of CIA documents released by WikiLeaks today: That the agency’s in-house hackers “bypassed” the encryption used by popular...
CIA Leak Shows Mobile Phones Vulnerable, Not Encryption As you’ve probably heard by now, this morning Wikileaks started releasing a new cache of information regarding CIA hacking tools. This is interesting on a variety of levels, but many of the reports focus on the...
