Backdoor

Linux-based distributions may not be as safe as we thought.

Dangerous new 'RedXOR' Linux malware linked to Chinese state actors

Mar 12, 2021
by HT Tech

An investigation showed that a company that’s usually hired to hack into smartphones by the government could break into Apple iPhones, even the newer ones. They had much less success with Android phones though

Android phones are harder to crack than iPhones, according to a forensic detective

Jan 30, 2020
by HT Correspondent

In a meeting with reporters on Monday in NewYork, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke about his company’s opposition to encryption backdoors. He, however, did express “tentative” support for legal and technical solutions in the future.

Satya Nadella says encryption backdoors are a ‘terrible idea’

Jan 14, 2020
by HT Correspondent