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FBI: Terrorists hiding behind impenetrable communication

Clip: 11/18/2015 | 10m 31s

Judy Woodruff takes a look at encrypted software being used to evade detection.

How did the Paris terrorists communicate with each other and elude surveillance? Investigators are eyeing readily available cellphone technologies that defy cracking by intelligence agencies and even the companies that created them. Judy Woodruff takes a look at some of the encrypted apps and software being used to evade detection.

11/18/2015 | Rating NR

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FBI: Terrorists hiding with impenetrable communication

Clip: 11/18/2015 | 3m | Judy Woodruff takes a look at some of the encrypted apps and software. (3m)

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