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Submission + - BlackBerry's encryption hacked; backups now a risk (infoworld.com)

GMGruman writes: InfoWorld blogger Martin Heller reveals that a Russian passcode-breaker developer has broken the encryption used in BlackBerry backups. That can help recover data when passwords are lost but also give data thieves access to a treasure trove of corporate secrets. And the developer boasts that it was easier to crack the BlackBerry encryption than it was to crack Apple iOS's.

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