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unglueclass23@programming.dev to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago

Telegram’s MTProto protocol leaks persistent identifiers enabling user tracking

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Telegram’s MTProto protocol leaks persistent identifiers enabling user tracking

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unglueclass23@programming.dev to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago
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A review of Telegram’s MTProto protocol warns that the messaging platform exposes persistent device identifiers to passive network observers.
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  • one_old_coder@piefed.social
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    Telegram was never secure from the beginning. Stop using that crap.

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      The tin hats like to say all sorts of things are honeypots. TELEGRAM IS A HONEYPOT

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    > MTProto protocol

    > Mobile Transport Protocol protocol.

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      smh my head

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    In Russia bug cannot survive. In our software we do not havv to disclose all features either.

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