Secret Memo Details U.S.’s Broader Strategy To Crack Phones

Secret Memo Details U.S.’s Broader Strategy To Crack Phones

Silicon Valley celebrated last fall when the White House revealed it would not seek legislation forcing technology makers to install “backdoors” in their software -- secret listening posts where investigators could pierce the veil of secrecy on users’ encrypted data, from text messages to video chats.

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