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In the case of Telegram, MTProto’s implementation leaves a lot to be desired[1][2]. Additionally, home rolled crypto does not usually get the kind of security
by supriyo-biswas 2y ago
In the case of Telegram, MTProto’s implementation leaves a lot to be desired[1][2].
Additionally, home rolled crypto does not usually get the kind of security review from the cryptography community which makes it very likely that bugs of all kinds exist.
[1] https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/telegram-ecdh/ https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/telegram-ecdh/
[2] http://unhandledexpression.com/2013/12/17/telegram-stand-back-we-know-maths/ http://unhandledexpression.com/2013/12/17/telegram-stand-bac...
- martinralbrecht 2y agoTelegram's symmetric cryptography has been reviewed by cryptographers: https://mtpsym.github.io/ https://mtpsym.github.io/