Outdated Git version in OS X puts developers at risk
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Apr-19-2016
- Business Technology
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The OS X command line developer tools include an old version of the Git source code management system that exposes Mac users to remote code execution attacks.
The Git client allows developers to interact with source code repositories. It is not […]
Lawmakers call for middle ground on law enforcement access to encryption
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Apr-19-2016
- Business Technology
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Technology vendors and law enforcement agencies need to look for a compromise that allows police to gain access to encrypted devices during criminal investigations, lawmakers say.Many tech vendors and privacy advocates have suggested there is no available compromise between strong security for device […]
Read MoreViber joins WhatsApp and Apple with end-to-end message encryption
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Apr-19-2016
- Business Technology
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Not wanting to be left behind in the pursuit of enhanced user security, Viber is adding end-to-end encryption (E2EE) following WhatsApp’s E2EE roll out earlier in April. Viber announced on Tuesday that E2EE would roll out to its users globally over […]
Read MoreViber joins WhatsApp and Apple with end-to-end message encryption
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Apr-19-2016
- Business Technology
- Comments Off on Viber joins WhatsApp and Apple with end-to-end message encryption
Not wanting to be left behind in the pursuit of enhanced user security, Viber is adding end-to-end encryption (E2EE) following WhatsApp’s E2EE roll out earlier in April. Viber announced on Tuesday that E2EE would roll out to its users globally over […]
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