Govt threatens to block BlackBerry messenger!

A day afterwards BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) bidding its "inability" to accommodate admission to aegis agencies to ambush its agent service, the government on Wednesday warned that if the Canadian aggregation does not appear out with some 'technical solution', the users will accept to face blocking of their 'BlackBerry-to-BlackBerry messenger' account alike admitting they would be able to abide with its articulation and email services.

Government sources said that already the aggregation comes out with a 'technical solution' aural seven to 10 days, as promised by it during a affair with Intelligence Bureau (IB) officials, it will be activated by the aegis agencies randomly. If the testing fails to accept the adapted result, the agencies will accept no advantage but to block the agent service, they added.

Stating that the onus of giving admission to aegis agencies to adviser the advice on acute phones lies with account providers, sources said according to the licensing conditions, the account providers are accountable to put in a apparatus to acquiesce the aegis agencies to ambush any chat or bulletin of any subscriber whenever required.

While cogent its disability to allotment access, RIM had said the aegis architectonics for its action barter is based on a symmetric key arrangement whereby the barter actualize their own key and alone they acquire the archetype of the encryption. "RIM does not acquire a adept key nor does any backdoor abide in the arrangement that would acquiesce RIM or any third affair to accretion an unauthorised admission to the key or accumulated data," it had said.