The article says “The EU Commission wants all smartphones to search messages and photos for allegedly suspicious content before they are sent via encrypted messaging services.”
So then you just sideload the messaging app instead of using the official build that complies with the legal system. Just like many crime groups do already - look at the EncroChat phones that gangs were using.
This just isn't enforceable. Yet more laws made by people that don't understand the technology.
It just seems like we're moving trust further and further down the stack. Sure, you can do verification of your OS, but then the question becomes can you trust your firmware, hardware, etc.
lostlogin|4 years ago
laurowyn|4 years ago
This just isn't enforceable. Yet more laws made by people that don't understand the technology.
hungryforcodes|4 years ago
Forbo|4 years ago