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This is an article written by telegram's founder and CEO Pavel Durov in 2019 on "Why whatsapp will never be secure". Your thoughts?

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[โ€“] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 49 points 2 years ago (9 children)

What a load of hipocrisy. The dude uses unauthenticated DH for his apps "secret chats", which a bored student with a laptop can MITM in seconds. Other chats use just TLS, meaning they get to read EVERYTHING.

Use Signal, people.

[โ€“] nutomic@lemmy.ml -5 points 2 years ago

Signal is based in the United States, enjoy having CIA and NSA reading all your messages.

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