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LeoMA to Linux and Tech NewsEnglish • 10 months ago

Signal downplays encryption key flaw, fixes it after X drama

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Signal downplays encryption key flaw, fixes it after X drama

www.bleepingcomputer.com

LeoMA to Linux and Tech NewsEnglish • 10 months ago
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Signal is finally tightening its desktop client's security by changing how it stores plain text encryption keys for the data store after downplaying the issue since 2018.
  • @radivojevic@discuss.online
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    2•10 months ago

    This is why I refuse to communicate sensitive information outside of telepathy. Know what I mean? 😵‍💫

    • @RvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works
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      2•10 months ago

      Yeah I do, but please stop sending me unsolicited dick 'paths. Just because they’re secure doesn’t mean they’re wanted.

      • @radivojevic@discuss.online
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        1•10 months ago

        Sorry, my aim is poor. They were meant for your mom.

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