Comment on Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext
Tramort@programming.dev 4 months agoAgreed
But you can’t have privacy without security, and any privacy brand must have security in their bones.
Comment on Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext
Tramort@programming.dev 4 months agoAgreed
But you can’t have privacy without security, and any privacy brand must have security in their bones.
claudiop@lemmy.world 4 months ago
You can’t encrypt anything without a key. This is the key. If it wasn’t in plaintext then it would be encrypted. Then you’d need a key for that. Where do you put it?
Phone OSs have mechanisms to solve this. Desktop ones do not.