If you want to understand why making it impossible to encrypt your iCloud data is a huge invitation to organized crime, I have two stories to share. The first involves a surveillance-as-a-service firm getting pwned, the second relates to a new wave of phishing focused malware migrating from Windows to macOS.  These twin tales emerge in perfect step to maniacal government attempts to insert back doors inside encrypted data, arguing that doing so will make us safer.

Source: ComputerWorld