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Signal prioritizes security over usability. Part of security is limiting the number of copies of data you have floating around as part of reducing the attack su
by Stubb 7y ago
Signal prioritizes security over usability. Part of security is limiting the number of copies of data you have floating around as part of reducing the attack surface. Backups of chats, particularly if they're plaintext, represent an extremely juicy targets for attackers.
- soziawa 7y agoWouldn't they have to offer a WhatsApp or Threema Web style webclient for that? With encrypted iTunes-backups an almost trivial way of moving your data exist at least for iOS.