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This is probably a rookie question, but how is this surveillance proof, and how would it be different from iMessage? The article mentions "Apple recently public
by joshdance 13y ago
This is probably a rookie question, but how is this surveillance proof, and how would it be different from iMessage? The article mentions "Apple recently publicly stated that its iMessage service is encrypted end-to-end". Isn't something that is encrypted end-to-end surveillance proof?
- sigil 13y agoFirst off, iMessage isn't open source, and Apple hasn't published details of the protocol either, so we don't know if their statements on the security of iMessage are actually true. Even without knowing all the details, there are some concerning things we can observe about iMessage: http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2013/06/can-apple-read-your-imessages.html?m=1 http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2013/06/can-apple-re...