tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400370148915075091.post8759716341461021181..comments2023-12-12T18:59:45.550+01:00Comments on Security Nirvana: Facebook Poke vs Snapchat - Security Comparisonsecuritynirvanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11264687350187854173noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400370148915075091.post-52101026147719731002013-01-11T08:42:53.771+01:002013-01-11T08:42:53.771+01:00Yes it seems like you can prevent screenshots with...Yes it seems like you can prevent screenshots with a FLAG_SECURE param set in the the app. As far as I can tell it's been around since before ICS but manufacturer implementation have not been the best.<br /><br />This flag should prevent both OS screenshot for historiy task list and general screenshot.<br /><br />http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/Display.html#FLAG_SECURE<br /><br />However, it doesn't prevent users from taking screenshots with phone connected to a pc and USB debugging enabled.Thomas Methliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11139242041466212947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400370148915075091.post-28051764365548743952013-01-10T19:01:06.513+01:002013-01-10T19:01:06.513+01:00Snapchat will tell you if the recipient of a messa...Snapchat will tell you if the recipient of a message from you makes a screenshot of it. However it seems as if making screenshots can be prevented, at least on Android ICS and up: <br />http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9822076/how-do-i-prevent-android-taking-a-screenshot-when-my-app-goes-to-the-backgroundsecuritynirvanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11264687350187854173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400370148915075091.post-72312680938089045972013-01-04T08:38:19.200+01:002013-01-04T08:38:19.200+01:00Well, the obvious recommendation is to meet live i...Well, the obvious recommendation is to meet live in person, to talk together. Experience as well as research shows it can give amazing results. ;-)<br /><br />If you still want a chat service I recommend using something that comes from a known vendor, a service that is used by many, have been around for some time (1-2 years at least), provides information on how your security & privacy is handled and has been the subject of public examination into its security. :-)<br /><br />(I won't be any more specific than that.)securitynirvanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11264687350187854173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400370148915075091.post-83243149524264647112013-01-04T08:31:55.784+01:002013-01-04T08:31:55.784+01:00Is there any chat service you can recommend?Is there any chat service you can recommend?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com