Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAn analysis of X(Twitter)'s new XChat features shows that X can probably decrypt users' messages, as it holds users' private keys on its serversblog.cryptographyengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1501arrow-down13cross-posted to: privacy@europe.pubcrypto@infosec.pubTechnology@programming.devhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1498arrow-down1external-linkAn analysis of X(Twitter)'s new XChat features shows that X can probably decrypt users' messages, as it holds users' private keys on its serversblog.cryptographyengineering.comPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square44linkfedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@europe.pubcrypto@infosec.pubTechnology@programming.devhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoThat’s not what “private” means. If they have both keys, the wording “might be able to” is at best extremely misleading.
That’s not what “private” means. If they have both keys, the wording “might be able to” is at best extremely misleading.