Assessing the Safety of WhatsApp: Insights from a Cryptography Researcher

An exploration of whether WhatsApp offers a 'backdoor' for government agencies, featuring insights from Tobias Boelter, a cryptography researcher at the University of California.

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Does the short message service provide a 'backdoor' for government agencies? Tobias Boelter, a cryptography researcher at the University of California in Berkeley, who discovered a security flaw in WhatsApp, explains his suspicions.

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