WhatsApp vulnerability: Encryption backdoor or convenience feature? | International News Live Blog

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The government, it turns out, could intercept WhatsApp texts if it wanted to, a new report revealed a few days ago. That’s even if Facebook’s most popular chat app is end-to-end encrypted. Some people have called this feature an encryption backdoor, while Facebook and WhatsApp have defended against … http://internationalnewslive.com/whatsapp-vulnerability-encryption-backdoor-or-convenience-feature/