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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years ago

Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext

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Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years ago

cross-posted to:
foss@beehaw.org

Popular encrypted messaging app Signal is facing criticism over a security issue in its desktop application. Researchers and app users are raising

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I mean… Every serious operating system already has some form of keyring feature right?
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  Ie. what signal should be using, yet isnt

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