Police could lawfully use bulk surveillance techniques to access messages from encrypted communications platforms such as WhatsApp and Signal, following a ruling by the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), a court has heard.
Police could lawfully use bulk surveillance techniques to access messages from encrypted communications platforms such as WhatsApp and Signal, following a ruling by the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), a court has heard.
Likely as not, person charged with crime is in custody. Police force person to unlock phone, then police install malware and wait for comms to come in.
You’d have to be a real idiot to keep using the same phone after the police arrested you and forced you to unlock it
Well, people doing crimes aren’t known for their intelligence.
This. Even I would be too paranoid to keep using a phone (or other device for that matter) that the police confiscated before.