Apple can gain access to your personal correspondence

According to the report presented at the conference Hack the Box, some Apple employees can gain access to iMessage messages.

After the scandal around a secret government program called the US intelligence PRISM Apple has hastened to publish on its official website an article titled "Privacy User Policy Apple », which gave all interested in the statistics of special services requests and assured that tries to reduce the number of potentially accessible to intruders information to a minimum and does not store conversations iMessage and FaceTime, as well as information on the routes and demands in Siri. But some complaints about the privacy of personal information of users is still there ...

According to French researchers from Quarkslab, used when end encryption is not as safe as claimed in Cupertino. Employees enough substitute cryptographic keys ECDSA and RSA to access to the private correspondence of its users, or to provide such an opportunity special services.

specialists clarifiedThat there are no grounds to accuse Apple of such acts to date, but the tools to sacrifice his own principles of confidentiality, the company has.