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Jail after VPN fail, criminal messaging apps, and wolf-crying watches

Smashing Security

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Encrypted Messages and Noms

The French police had been camped out on EncroChat servers for several months. They were able to read messages and also read lock screen passcodes. As a consequence, there were about a thousand arrests. Mark is sensing a trend where cyber criminals are using encrypted chat messaging systems which then get taken over by the cops.

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