Apple has removed Advanced Data Protection (ADP) due to a request to backdoor their encryption. Apple has pulled the feature and no longer is offering ADP in the UK. I will discuss this attack on e...
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I’m not a fan of Apple at all but they could’ve done a lot worse. They’ve basically refused to backdoor encryption and instead announced (as opposed to silently doing it) its removal instead.
I think what we should be more concerned about here is the total silence from other companies who offer encrypted cloud services. Might that imply they’ve already (as per the terms of the UK’s edict) silently complied?