Blackbeery no longer secure

Eric Shubert ejs at shubes.net
Thu Aug 19 09:02:46 MST 2010


der.hans wrote:
> Am 18. Aug, 2010 schwätzte Bryan O'Neal so:
> 
>> Generaly BB was considerd the most secure. I can listen into any GSM 
>> phone
>> call for about $1500 in equipment and sniff unecrypted data. As I 
>> understood
>> it BB made the point of encrypting all of their data - iphone and android
>> levee it to the application but I believe the default mail apps do not
>> encrypt on either platform.
> 
> Well, then there's an opportunity. We need android mail and sms apps that
> will encrypt messages :).
> 
> The BB stuff just encrypts in transit to/from the servers, so RIM still
> has unencrypted access to it anyway, right?
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
> 

RIM ??

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'



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