Encryption is under attack – but it's "vital for law enforcement," says former US investigator

During a discussion at an event for Global Encryption Day 2025, a former investigator joined technologists and activists in ...

Your Whatsapp chat backups are now encrypted with passkey

WhatsApp will now encrypt your chat backups with passkey. Instead of juggling passwords or copying a 64-digit key, you can ...
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WhatsApp's New Update Lets You Encrypt Chat Backups Using Passkeys

Face, finger or lock-screen code: These passkeys are all you will need to encrypt your WhatsApp chat backups in the near future, the messaging app announced Thursday. Meta-owned WhatsApp, the most ...

WhatsApp Is Rolling Out Passkey Support for Encrypted Backups

In the beginning, WhatsApp users could not protect their chat backups with encryption—while all communications were encrypted end-to-end, backups weren't afforded the same protection. Since 2021, ...

Protect a Lifetime of Data with 20TB of Encrypted Cloud Storage for $400

Get a 20TB Internxt Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription for $399.97 while it’s available to new users. StackSocial prices ...

WhatsApp adds passkey protection to end-to-end encrypted backups

This means if you lose your device, you can use methods like fingerprint, face, or the screen lock code of your previous ...
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Microsoft keeps hiding Control Panel, but it's still necessary for these 6 vital tasks

Due to storage considerations, Windows doesn't enable System Protection by default. That means you'll need to turn it on ...