Whatsapp Encryption

NSAB devises solution for WhatsApp to enable traceability without affecting encryption

Security experts say that WhatsApp does not need to open or read the messages to enable this feature.

IT Ministry writes to WhatsApp about report on child sexual abuse videos being shared

The IT Ministry has sought WhatsApp's response on its plans to tackle this issue.

WhatsApp is being rampantly used as a platform for child pornography: Report

A probe was conducted on public WhatsApp groups, where participants add themselves via an invite link.

British minister claims that WhatsApp encryption allowed paedophiles to operate beyond the reach of the law

WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption communication services allowed paedophiles and other criminals to operate beyond the reach of the law.

WhatsApp encryption: Terrorist attacks are not a valid excuse for demanding backdoor access

The recent terrorist attack at Westminster in London has yet again kicked off a debate about encrypted messaging services in general and WhatsApp in particular.

WhatsApp does not really 'delete' chats, even after you hit delete, says iOS expert

A recent report hints that WhatsApp retains and stores chat logs, even after you have hit delete on these chats or archived them.

Law enforcement agencies face difficulty dealing with encrypted communications like WhatsApp says RS Prasad

Indian security agencies are unable to decrypt some of the communication on platforms like WhatsApp to readable formats for various reasons such as technical as well as legal and regulatory policy, Parliament was informed Friday.

WhatsApp's 'end-to-end' encryption claim may not be true

A complete secure conversation is something WhatsApp has promised. However, it may not be the complete truth.

WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption for chats: Here's what you need to know

WhatsApp could have put out a slightly longer explanation instead of short one in chat, that lead to mass panic with everyone trying to get on board the encryption bandwagon by trying to verify themselves on their chats.

WhatsApp end-to-end encryption: Why it's not just about the ongoing Apple-FBI battle

In a well-timed announcement, we must say, WhatsApp has decided to bring end-to-end encryption to its user base, which is over 1 billion.