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cyphar
on Aug 10, 2016
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How do we build encryption backdoors?
That's not what I said. Signal stores the key that you've already verified. So changing the key in the keyserver doesn't do anything to a device, since you haven't verified the new key from the keyserver (and it shows a warning).
sievebrain
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You think. Remember that you don't know what binary you were delivered, unless you personally reverse engineered it yourself.
cyphar
on Aug 12, 2016
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Or compiled and side-loaded it yourself.
Natanael_L
on Aug 10, 2016
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TOFU / POP
Trust on first use / persistence of pseudonym
cyphar
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Yes, that is the phrase I was looking for. :P
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