Bedford prisoner sets up WhatsApp and Facebook groups for inmates to discuss smuggling
A prisoner set up social media groups so inmates could discuss how to smuggle drugs and phones into jail.Armed robber Craig Lynch created a group called Cellfie on Facebook and talked about a thread on WhatsApp where prisoners could chat.Posts on the groups showed Lynch bragging about the phones he smuggled into HMP Bedford and claiming that he was living better than people who have to go to the 'job centre'.
Brazil fines Facebook $11.6 mn for refusing to share WhatsApp data
A judge in Brazil on Wednesday slapped an $11.6 million fine on the local Facebook branch over the company's refusal to surrender data from its WhatsApp messenger program to a police investigation.The order came from a judge in the northern state of Amazonas, saying Facebook was failing to meet its legal obligations.Facebook Brasil has "shown tremendous disregard for Brazilian institutions," prosecutors added.
Hacker Finds Vulnerability In Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)'s WhatsApp End-To-End Encryption
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has been taking pride in its end-to-end user encryption in WhatsApp messenger service but a hacker has found a vulnerability that diminishes that pride.Jonathan Zdziarski who happens to be a digital security expert and digital forensic specialist recently published an article boldly claiming that the messaging service does not actually delete messages from users.Earlier this year, Facebook reported that WhatsApp would feature end-to-end encryptions, meaning users could enjoy conversations without worrying about their messages being intercepted.
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