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Define "ineffective". Traffic analysis is a thing: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_analysis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_analysis but message
by throw0101a 1mo ago
Define "ineffective". Traffic analysis is a thing:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_analysis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_analysis
but message E2EE is generally not designed to solve that. Other layers of the stack would probably have to get involved.
- inigyou 1mo agoFor instance WhatsApp uploads your unencrypted message history to Google Cloud once a week.
- fsflover 1mo agoOr iPhone storing all previous unencrypted notifications including Signal messages, if you didn't switch it off: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716490 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716490