Testing a new encrypted messaging app's extraordinary claims
Testing a new encrypted messaging app's extraordinary claims
crnkovic.dev Testing a new encrypted messaging app's extraordinary claims
How I accidentally breached a nonexistent database and found every private key in a 'state-of-the-art' encrypted messenger called Converso.
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Saw this one over on /r/cybersecurity and just goes to show why you should always have healthy skepticism for new closed source applications with wild claims.
4 0 ReplyThat was a terrifyingly entertaining read. Now I'm even more paranoid.
3 0 ReplyYeah, definitely makes me think twice before trying out new apps.
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That's infuriating to read, considering how much we are expected to trust the tech we bring home.
It was also fascinating from the deep dive into the app, to the company going through the stages of stupidity when caught out.
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