[kictanet] CA Speaks to Internet Shutdowns and "Monitoring" of Online Comms

[Keith Andere]

Alex,

Its actually possible to snoop past the encrypted whatsapp messages. Please
read below.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jan/13/whatsapp-backdoor-allows-snooping-on-encrypted-messages

Regards,

Keith
@AndereKE

Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.

On 13 Jan 2017 6:36 pm, "alex watila via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

WhatsApp has end to end encryption. how will they Access the communication?

On 13 Jan 2017 16:36, Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

I have serialised the interesting developments on the matter here:
https://twitter.com/ninanjira/status/819809470544953344
<https://twitter.com/ninanjira/status/819809470544953344>

Interesting to note the amount of money invested in ‘online monitoring’
systems.

PS: Even WhatsApp isn’t the safe haven we imagined it to be!

Regards,

Nanjira
www.nanjira.com  <http://www.nanjira.com/>







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