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Pro@programming.devM to Technology@programming.devEnglish · 3 months ago

An analysis of X(Twitter)'s new XChat features shows that X can probably decrypt users' messages, as it holds users' private keys on its servers

blog.cryptographyengineering.com

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An analysis of X(Twitter)'s new XChat features shows that X can probably decrypt users' messages, as it holds users' private keys on its servers

blog.cryptographyengineering.com

Pro@programming.devM to Technology@programming.devEnglish · 3 months ago
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A bit more on Twitter/X’s new encrypted messaging
blog.cryptographyengineering.com
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Update 6/10: Based on a short conversation with an engineering lead at X, some of the devices used at X are claimed to be using HSMs. See more further below. Matthew Garrett has a nice post about T…
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