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Submission + - US Senate proposed a bill to outlaw end-to-end encryption (senate.gov) 1

feross writes: > The Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act is a balanced solution that keeps in mind the constitutional rights afforded to all Americans, while providing law enforcement the tools needed to protect the public from everyday violent crime and threats to our national security. The bill would require service providers and device manufacturers to provide assistance to law enforcement when access to encrypted devices or data is necessary – but only after a court issues a warrant, based on probable cause that a crime has occurred, authorizing law enforcement to search and seize the data.
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Busting, and Fixing, Frame Busting 111

An anonymous reader writes "A study presented last week at the IEEE Web Security and Privacy workshop shows that frame busting code used at popular websites is easily circumvented. Frame busting is a widely used technique to prevent clickjacking attacks. The researchers propose better frame busting code and suggest that websites migrate to this new code."

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