Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前A federal agent said WhatsApp's encryption is a lie. Then the investigation was shut downwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square108linkfedilinkarrow-up1825arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1815arrow-down1external-linkA federal agent said WhatsApp's encryption is a lie. Then the investigation was shut downwww.techspot.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前message-square108linkfedilinkfile-text
A 10-month Commerce Department probe concluded Meta could view all WhatsApp messages in unencrypted form
minus-squarezergtoshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 个月前Sounds like a compromised phone in the sense that it doesn’t protect (and instead transmit) the private key.
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 个月前That’s not the phones fault, but how WhatsApp works
minus-squarezergtoshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·2 个月前How is a phone not compromised if it hosts apps that play into the hands of evil actors?
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 个月前it is not, unless the app can exfiltrate data from other apps
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 个月前I undersrstand my threat model and how to limit exposure.
Sounds like a compromised phone in the sense that it doesn’t protect (and instead transmit) the private key.
That’s not the phones fault, but how WhatsApp works
How is a phone not compromised if it hosts apps that play into the hands of evil actors?
it is not, unless the app can exfiltrate data from other apps
I undersrstand my threat model and how to limit exposure.