End-to-end encryption is an essential security tool that protects our personal data, including our bank details, health information, private conversations and images. It'd be an entirely reckless and unprecedented move from the UK Government to open up a backdoor to this data, and one that will have global consequences.
Roskomnadzor announced that phone calls made using Telegram and WhatsApp would be partially restricted, asserting they are 'the main voice services used to deceive and extort money.'
While the theatrics of DOGE are striking, it is important to recognize that its influence has deeply infiltrated the federal government, solidifying its position within the broader agenda of the Trump administration.
This is the first time that representatives for NSO Group have publicly confirmed who the spyware maker's customers are (or were), after years of refusing to acknowledge or discuss its clientele.