It’s been three years since Google said it would offer end-to-end encryption in Gmail, but as we wait for something that’s unlikely to come, a Google Chrome extension can provide that capability and ensure that your messages are protected from hackers or other prying eyes. The extension SecureGmail, an open source project posted in its entirety on GitHub, encrypts any messages you send in Gmail, so the body text of your email never hits Google’s servers. It also works for Google Apps users. How it works: After you install the extension, if you already have Gmail open, refresh the page. You...
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