Cryptography Experts Recommend Apple Replace its iMessage Encryption
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Apple has implemented a series of short- and long-term defenses to its iMessage protocol after several issues were discovered by a tea
Security is an iterative process where flaws gets patched and new flaws gets discovered. Now and again you need to do a complete overhaul to remove unmanageable complexity and increase robustness. Nothing new about that. Now the time has come for iMessage, and we can just hope that the risk of not being backwards compatible with older iOS versions and devices will prevent Apple from taking this necessary step.