Thanks Lee, the question begs, WHY hasn’t the technique used on Bezos phone been used on every person of power and authority, every jealous wife, every fired employee? If this technique is good enough to fool WhatsApp on the richest guy in our country I’m confused why there aren’t tens of thousands of us having the same exploits perpetrated on us?
John > On Jan 23, 2020, at 11:29 AM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 23, 2020, at 11:20 AM, John Robinson <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> Ed, I gather high rollers communicate with other high rollers like we do on >> this forum….you are right, we really need to watch for the phishing but what >> I’m really wanting to learn, do emails inside Apple’s umbrella have the same >> exposure of having an embedded hack inside an email or video? If so, why >> aren’t we hearing about it daily? Did this happen to Jeff because he was >> using WhatsApp? > > WhatsApp is a lot more secure than email. It has end-to-end encryption by > default while email has no security by default. Sending an email is like > using postcards; anyone in the middle can read it. That’s why some of us > advocate encryption standards like S/MIME and PGP. > > L^2 > > ---- > Lee Larson > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me > sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days. — Garrison Keillor > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
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