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  2. How to make sure texts and calls are encrypted after the FBI ...

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    With end-to-end encryption, every user of an encrypted chat app holds the unique code to unscramble a message sent to that account. Importantly, the corporate owner and the operator of the app don ...

  3. Off-the-record messaging - Wikipedia

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    Off-the-record Messaging (OTR) is a cryptographic protocol that provides encryption for instant messaging conversations. OTR uses a combination of AES symmetric-key algorithm with 128 bits key length, the Diffie–Hellman key exchange with 1536 bits group size, and the SHA-1 hash function.

  4. Wickr - Wikipedia

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    Wickr is an American software company based in New York City. [1] It is known for its instant messaging application of the same name. The Wickr instant messaging apps allow users to exchange end-to-end encrypted and content-expiring messages, and are designed for iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux operating systems.

  5. TextSecure - Wikipedia

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    a) Addition of encrypted group chat and instant messaging capabilities. b) End of encrypted SMS/MMS messaging, which prompted the creation of a fork. c) RedPhone merged into TextSecure and it was renamed as Signal. d) Signal as a RedPhone counterpart for iOS. e) Addition of encrypted group chat and instant messaging capabilities on iOS.

  6. Wire (software) - Wikipedia

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    Skype's co-founder Janus Friis helped create Wire and many Wire employees previously worked for Skype. [19] Wire Swiss GmbH launched the Wire app on 3 December 2014. In August 2015, the company added group calling to their app. [20] From its launch until March 2016, Wire's messages were only encrypted between the client and the company's server.

  7. End-to-end encryption - Wikipedia

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    The term "end-to-end encryption" originally only meant that the communication is never decrypted during its transport from the sender to the receiver. [9] For example, around 2003, E2EE has been proposed as an additional layer of encryption for GSM [10] or TETRA, [11] in addition to the existing radio encryption protecting the communication between the mobile device and the network infrastructure.

  8. Wire Swiss - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] In August 2015, the company added group calling to their app. [18] From its launch until March 2016, Wire's messages were only encrypted between the client and the company's server. In March 2016, the company added end-to-end encryption for its messaging traffic, as well as a video calling feature.

  9. Cryptocat - Wikipedia

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    Cryptocat is a discontinued open-source desktop application intended to allow encrypted online chatting available for Windows, OS X, and Linux. [3] It uses end-to-end encryption to secure all communications to other Cryptocat users. Users are given the option of independently verifying their buddies' device lists and are notified when a buddy's ...