Kid@sh.itjust.worksM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoSignal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintextstackdiary.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down117cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgprivacyguides@lemmy.oneprivacy@lemmy.ca
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minus-squareuhh_matt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down4·6 months agoAh yes, the old “your data isn’t safe when an attacker has full access to your pc account” vulnerability
minus-squareSethayy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·6 months agoYeah fuck security in layers, my first layer is 100% bulletproof so I got no reason to worry
minus-squaredouglasg14b@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoNot necessarily. There are many paths to exfiltrated data that don’t require privileged access, and can be exploited through vulnerabilities in other applications.
Ah yes, the old “your data isn’t safe when an attacker has full access to your pc account” vulnerability
Yeah fuck security in layers, my first layer is 100% bulletproof so I got no reason to worry
Not necessarily. There are many paths to exfiltrated data that don’t require privileged access, and can be exploited through vulnerabilities in other applications.