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"The strongest chain will break at it's weakest point". If I as a user, believe that a sequence of actions, from my keystrokes to voice input, which I perceive
by rising-sky 10y ago
"The strongest chain will break at it's weakest point".
If I as a user, believe that a sequence of actions, from my keystrokes to voice input, which I perceive to be a direct interaction with a secure app are in fact insecure, then is the app really secure?
I guess that's the question being posed here
- spullara 10y agoAlso make sure no one is looking over your shoulder or listening nearby. "Signal encryption bypasssed by new look over shoulder attack."
- accountface 10y agoI think it's a little different when the person "looking over your shoulder" is omnipotent.
- ballenf 10y agoThere is a balance -- one is reminded of the constant "data charged may apply" footnote to so many free services. The same goes here: you really shouldn't tout your impenetrable security without also informing users that things external to the service may undermine its utility.