Jan. 30, 2023, 2:37 p.m. | Graham Cluley

Graham Cluley grahamcluley.com

GoTo says that hackers stole its customers' "encrypted backups." But they also say the hackers stole the decryption keys.

To say the backups were encrypted is a bit like trying to argue that a locked box is locked, if the key to the locked box is stolen at the same time as the box.

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