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jdiez17 on Dec 7, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups

Closed source applications like WhatsApp can be and in fact are reverse engineered by researchers who want to verify the end-to-end encryption claim. For example, see this BlackHat talk: https://i.blackhat.com/USA-19/Wednesday/us-19-Zaikin-Reverse...

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