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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago

Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop app

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago

Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext

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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source: 93% of ransomware are windows based
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  99% of people in France are French
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    BUT WHAT OF QUEBEC
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      Are they in france?
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        I mean… basically
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    Therefore France is french righr out of box
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  Correlation is not causation.
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    Causation was never stated nor implied
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