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It's harder to extract patterns from high entropy data. I don't think anyone's saying that this is even an OK thing to rely on, at all, just that the nature of
by staticassertion 7y ago
It's harder to extract patterns from high entropy data. I don't think anyone's saying that this is even an OK thing to rely on, at all, just that the nature of the data means that this specific weakness is likely more difficult to take advantage of.
If zoom were transmitting text this would be relatively more serious.
- anaphor 7y agoWhat about the chat system? I doubt they're intentionally compressing the text there in order to increase the entropy. I guess they could be using gzip or whatever, but we'd need to look at how the protocol works in more detail. Or do they use a different system for the chat protocol altogether?