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encrypted
Derived word form of encrypt

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Last year, DHS reactivated a $2 million contract with the U.S. subsidiary of Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions, which makes Graphite, a hacking tool that can infiltrate encrypted messaging apps such as Signal and WhatsApp.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Signal, an end-to-end encrypted messaging app long considered one of the most secure in the world, has recently faced attacks from hackers accused of links to Russia.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Daniel said he met members of the comm through the encrypted messaging app Telegram.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Or you could just exclude your Netflix traffic from the VPN while letting everything else through the encrypted tunnel.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

“And she should be. You could still use your bacon-and-eggs cipher. Just submit a different encrypted message tomorrow.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman