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What's the point of E2E encryption if MITM attacks are not in the threat model?
by admax88q 10y ago
What's the point of E2E encryption if MITM attacks are not in the threat model?
- CiPHPerCoder 10y agoThe point of WhatsApp isn't E2E Encryption. The point of WhatsApp is reliability. The E2EE was an extra. If it even works to enhance the privacy of 0.1% of users, it's helped a million people in ways that SMS has not.
- admax88q 10y agoAdding E2E encryption and advertising based upon that if you're not taking it seriously is a disservice to the users.