Germany to ban Telegram?

You’ve probably heard of the popular messaging app Telegram, but there’s a chance you don’t know that it might soon be banned in Germany and Brazil. This blog post will explore why governments are clamping down on this app and its meaning for users. You may have heard that the popular encrypted messaging app, Telegram, has been banned in Russia. But while the Russian government is trying to make it …

Learn more →

The FBI does have access to many messengers

It can be hard to know who to trust these days, even for your government. There are a lot of programs available now that allow you to communicate privately, with the promise that they will keep your messages safe. However, it’s not always possible to tell if these companies are trustworthy or if they’re providing an adequate level of security. In this article, you’ll find out how the FBI has …

Learn more →

Avoiding SMS interception

Are you still sending text messages? If so, have you considered the risks it brings to your smartphone? Sending a text message is unsafe because it can be intercepted in transit and risky in that it can be intercepted in storage. Texting is not secure from data breaches where unencrypted devices are stolen by malware infiltrating your device. What are the reasons? The basic situation is simple: you shouldn’t send …

Learn more →