☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agoTelegram founder Pavel Durov reportedly arrested in Francetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: worldnews
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkTelegram founder Pavel Durov reportedly arrested in Francetechcrunch.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews
minus-squareChronicon [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·3 months agoshit isn’t even e2ee by default, with security like that who needs backdoors
minus-squareThordros [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·3 months agoIf it’s good enough for Daesh, it’s good enough for me!
minus-squaresomeone [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoEven its E2EE scheme is an oddball non-audited homemade one instead of an audited standard one like in Matrix for example. Telegram is fine as a Twitter alternative but I sure as hell would never rely on it for secure messaging.
minus-squareChronicon [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agomatrix also has had some concerning flaws tbh but it doesnt have CIA cutout funding sources like signal at least
shit isn’t even e2ee by default, with security like that who needs backdoors
If it’s good enough for Daesh, it’s good enough for me!
Even its E2EE scheme is an oddball non-audited homemade one instead of an audited standard one like in Matrix for example. Telegram is fine as a Twitter alternative but I sure as hell would never rely on it for secure messaging.
matrix also has had some concerning flaws tbh but it doesnt have CIA cutout funding sources like signal at least