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Here's what telegram's founder say about Whatsapp's privacy (graph.org)

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This is an article written by telegram's founder and CEO Pavel Durov in 2019 on "Why whatsapp will never be secure". Your thoughts?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

they are as secure as signal’s (if not more

Incorrect. They are trivially breakable as it is unauthenticated DH which is as good as no encryption at all.

[–] [email protected] -5 points 10 months ago

good as no encryption at all.

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