Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Viber offers End to End Encryption.


               One of the famous application similar to that of WhatsApp is #Viber and it has been used by millions of users across globe. Few weeks back, WhatsApp offered End to End Encryption to all its users. Recently there has been a news that Viber is offering the same service.

                Viber stated that they are offering End to End Encryption to both one to one messages and also for group messages. They are also offering other services such as

Chat PIN lock to hide the conversations

Contact authentication feature to check the contact authenticity.

                Viber if updated to Viber 6.0 will be offered with End to End Encryption and also the other features mentioned above.

                 It has become a trend to offer End to End Encryption to customers. Viber also joined the row along with giants Gmail, WhatsApp, Apple. If the app is updated you can see the padlock icon that shows the messages are encrypted.

P.S: The post is to create awareness and not to create any negative impact.

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