German police read Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp messages without breaking encryption

police are able to gain access by intercepting verification codes, phishing or intercepting SMS messages

#police #messaging #messengermonitoring #surveillance #privacy

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#German #lawenforcement agencies are using features in #messagingapps like #WhatsApp and #Signal to #monitor #messages without breaking encryption. This method, known as #messengermonitoring, involves connecting a police-controlled computer to a suspect’s account, allowing access to messages. While…