Comment on Telegram says it has 'about 30 engineers'; security experts say that's a red flag
catastrophicblues@lemmy.ca 2 months agoTo be fair: someone somewhere has to make algorithms that we use. I honestly don’t know if Telegram’s encryption is strong or how strong based on their white paper, but I’m interested in an unbiased evaluation.
henfredemars@infosec.pub 2 months ago
Developers should not design encryption algorithms. They should instead implement algorithms that were designed by a mathematician.
kauraaaa@sopuli.xyz 2 months ago
agree with the notion that any homebrew business is questionable but he is a mathematician
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai_Durov
henfredemars@infosec.pub 2 months ago
Interesting! Did not know that.