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6y ago
SCIMP also predates Telegram by several months https://web.archive.org/web/20150402122917/https://silentcir...
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6y ago
>If it was indeed a backdoor, sure, but that's a judgment call, not something anyone knows. As others have noted, e2e was a novelty at the time, not a norm, and the platform itself was extremely new (less than a year old), and their
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6y ago
Telegram was developed in the VK offices for a long time after VK was supposedly "stolen" from Durov. >left the country with no interest in returning Well, except for when he does https://tjournal.ru/tech/5
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6y ago
This is stupid pedantry.
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Telegram positions itself as a secure messenger but does not encrypt most conversations, that's simply dishonest on their part. Until they start to clearly communicate to their users that "Hey! This conversation is not encrypted&q
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6y ago
Have you considered that perhaps Telegram deserves that negative bias due to their own behavior?
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6y ago
No amount of effort to validate their protocol will make Telegram trustworthy. Telegram does not encrypt most conversations, you cannot compare it to Signal. In regards to actually validating the protocol, the OP addresses this >The curr
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6y ago
>Unless you have another interpretation of the Hanlon's Razor, it seems that he is saying this is a mistake and not a backdoor. It just sounds like the author simply doesn't want to get sued, after all it's generally impos
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>All they did was not invent the best encryption in the world. They shipped a backdoor. It's pretty clear that Telegram is actively malicious. They haven't been caught again? They probably realized that the front door of not en
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6y ago
This is bizarre. You offer cryptocurrencies as the alternative for Mastercard and Visa. How about bank transfers? It's perfectly normal in Europe to pay for your ecommerce purchases with a bank transfer directly to the merchants accoun
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6y ago
>mobile platforms Sure, there are in fact only a small number of players in this space. >cloud There are vast amounts of hosting providers. A quick google suggests over 300k, but that sounds somewhat unlikely. >payment There are a
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6y ago
Telegram rolled their own crypto, backdoored it and got caught https://t.co/YTmXqgzzzg?amp=1
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6y ago
There is no hosting monopoly, there is no payment processing monopoly, there is no domain registration monopoly, there is no SSL CA monopoly.
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6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protected_group
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6y ago
If nobody wants to do business with you, maybe you are the problem?
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6y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20130825024428/https://twitter.c... https://web.archive.org/web/20170718112930/https://twitter.c... ?
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6y ago
The people selling the software aren't the problem, it's the people using the software. Jailing someone for bad reasons should carry bad consequences.
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6y ago
How does one "uncover" a noisy ransomware attack?
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6y ago
Of course you can.
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6y ago
Uber Lux drivers tend to be professional drivers working for luxury chauffeur companies and as such are vastly better than the regular Uber drivers, the prices are still competitive with black cabs (for up to 3 pax)
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6y ago
Extracted using https://github.com/RedDrip7/SunBurst_DGA_Decode
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List of SunBurst Victims
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>Here is the congressional sworn testimony of Shawn Henry, the CEO of Crowdstrike, specifically saying that there is no concrete evidence of Russian hacking of the DNC. It feels like you're being deliberately dishonest. Your "m
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Maybe you should try to gain a basic understanding of what you're talking about before posting this /pol/ conspiracy theory stuff? There exists very little doubt that NK was behind the Sony hack, there's even a federal i
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6y ago
If you can work remotely or own your own business, luxury property in Dubai can actually be pretty interesting. It's not a bad place to live, no taxes and ridiculously low real estate prices make it a rather attractive proposal.
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>i have too much money and enjoy when people show me new ways of spending it Is there something wrong with that?
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https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/3559 I think that's the "Fraudulent Online Identity Sanctions Act" https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/108/hr3754&#x
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This feels like a rather dishonest interpretation of the parent comment. The restrictions in many countries have gone far beyond "wearing a mask and caring about others". The government is certainly taking away your civil libertie
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For the same reason why you're expected to wear a mask even if you had COVID-19 a month ago.
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>The average private driver salary's is about 60k a year according to Google btw Wow, that's crazy. I pay 28000USD/yr in London, most of my friends pay about the same.
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