Lavaboom is born from Lavabit's demise - NSA proof crypto based email

04/16/2014 - 00:00

  By <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/Author/2468">Phil Muncaster</a> -<br><br>Lavaboom, a German-based and supposedly NSA-proof <a href="http://www.lavaboom.com/">email service</a>, will go into private beta this week. Its mission is to spread the Edward Snowden gospel by making encrypted email accessible to all.<br><br>Although it has been referred to in various parts of the interwebs as an heir to Lavabit, the now-defunct encrypted email service used by Snowden, the new service's name is a tribute to its predecessor and nothing more.<br><br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/lavaboom_lavabit_secure_email_anti_nsa/">READ MORE ON THE REGISTER </a>