cross-posted from : https://lemmy.zip/post/71321898

Netzpoltik details that police are able to gain access in this way either through physical access to someone’s phone or by intercepting verification codes via a state-sanctioned phishing attack or intercepting SMS messages via telephone surveillance

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[–] 15 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 child)

Why are you lying about what security guarantees Signal say they offer?

https://support.signal.org/hc/en-us/articles/9932632052378-How-to-protect-yourself-on-Signal

https://support.signal.org/hc/en-us/articles/9932566320410-Staying-Safe-from-Phishing-Scams-and-Impersonation

Even your example of the Twilio hack is far less relevant now since they added transparency logs, which means it is much harder to impersonate you without detection even if the hacker can control the telco

https://support.signal.org/hc/en-us/articles/10223569377562-Automatic-Key-Verification

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