Backdoors to encryption - whether built-in by the companies themselves or discovered as vulnerabilities - can have severe consequences. To demonstrate that encryption backdoors as propagated by politicians are a threat to everyone's security online, we have collected the best of backdoor fails in recent history:
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/encryption-backdoor-fails
Best of backdoor fails in recent history.

Backdoors: Will they help to catch criminals or will they help criminals?

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politicians will understand that?
@Tutanota I guess we should treat any serious vulnerability that the vendor becomes aware of but decides to leave unfixed for months until it becomes public knowledge as an intentional backdoor.