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𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗲<p>Оказывается у <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Briar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Briar</span></a> помимо общеизвестного приложения есть ещё и четыре странных: Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars. Все весят ~3.5 МБ примерно.<br>Все 4 не пробовал, пока хватило одного из них - Earth. Испробовал там кажется всё, кроме установки этого скриншота креста на второй Андроид и тогда повключать снова там всякие вайфай, БТ и GPS... Почему говорю "скриншота"? Да потому, что это приложение и вело себя как скриншот, а ощущал себя в качестве дурака, включающего на девайсе разные службы и тыча в этот скриншот пальцем в надежде, что чудо всё-таки произойдёт. Но чуда на моем <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> 10 не произошло, немного поржал и удалил эти странные обои.<br>Если кто хочет попробовать эти 4 безопасных мессенджера от "Briar Project" для <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/p2p" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>p2p</span></a> , <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/mesh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mesh</span></a> , офлайн-чата и чего-то ещё и не смущает перспектива почувствовать себя идиотом, тыкающим пальцем в обои - милости прошу!😀 Может это просто у меня эти лыжи не поехали, но пробовать все 4 пары за раз я пока не готов)<br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/lang_ru" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lang_ru</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lor.sh/@ru" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ru</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.ml/@rf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rf</span></a></span></p>
𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗲<p>…А вот и инсайды от разработчика мессенджера "Мах" (ВК) с ником city124 на 4PDA подоспели, когда собираются там банить <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> и <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a> (скрины с цитат, чтоб каждое сообщение не дёргать). Также там упоминается <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DeltaChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeltaChat</span></a> , но судя по одноимённой теме на 4PDA , речь там скорее может идти об их <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Chatmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatmail</span></a> (какое-то время назад в его теме уже были жалобы, что Chatmail‘ы были недоступны или заблокированы). С нормальными е-майлами там, скорее всего, будет всё нормально, если эти самые "норм. е-майлы" не начнут бороться с зашифрованными сообщениями.</p><p>Если кто считает, что у <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Matrix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Matrix</span></a> всё шоколадно, то смотрим это, на 10 мин. 30 секунде: <a href="https://youtu.be/gT38FfOXv1E" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/gT38FfOXv1E</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Что касается <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> Messenger, то там, мягко говоря, не совсем правда: <a href="https://u.to/eQk3Ig" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">u.to/eQk3Ig</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> (мануал в .txt, 9 kB, о том, как пройти там регистрацию и попасть в интересный чат с 20 участниками 🙂) Кстати, он там не единственный русскоязычный.<br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ркн</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lor.sh/@ru" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ru</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.ml/@rf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rf</span></a></span></p>
𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗲<p>Интересно, где-то есть списки [b]рабочих[/b] нод для <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Tox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tox</span></a> , которых нет на <a href="https://nodes.tox.chat/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nodes.tox.chat/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ?</p><p>Does anyone have 'non-public' bootstrapd live nodes for <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Tox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tox</span></a> that non have at <a href="https://nodes.tox.chat/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nodes.tox.chat/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ?<br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/question" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>question</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lor.sh/@ru" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ru</span></a></span></p>
🅴🆁🆄🅰 🇷🇺<p>Open Letter to Meta: Support True Messaging Interoperability with XMPP<br>The European Digital Markets Act (DMA) is designed to break down walled gardens and enforce messaging interoperability. As a designated gatekeeper, Meta—controlling WhatsApp and Messenger—must comply. However, its current proposal falls short, risking further entrenchment of its dominance rather than fostering genuine competition.<br>...<br>Meta Has Already Used XMPP—Why Not Now?<br>WhatsApp was built on an XMPP-based server, and Meta has previously supported XMPP in Facebook Messenger. The protocol is already battle-tested at scale. Furthermore, Meta is embracing federation for Threads with ActivityPub, proving that interoperability works when it serves Meta’s strategic interests.<br>If Threads can federate, so can WhatsApp and Messenger.<br></p><br><span class="">#^</span><a class="" href="https://xmpp.org/announcements/open-letter-meta-dma/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://xmpp.org/announcements/open-letter-meta-dma/</a><br><br>#<a class="" href="https://hub.hubzilla.de/search?tag=WhatsApp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> #<a class="" href="https://hub.hubzilla.de/search?tag=XMPP" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">XMPP</a> #<a class="" href="https://hub.hubzilla.de/search?tag=messengers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">messengers</a> @<a href="https://3zi.ru/@Russia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Russia</a>
Danie van der Merwe<p>Signal vs WhatsApp: Signal is still the most private by a long way</p><p>Users adding an incorrect user by mistake to a group is no reflection at all on the security of any app. This happens across all apps, as the user is the issue, not the app.</p><p>I had long ago deleted the WhatsApp app off my phone, mainly because of ...continues</p><p>See <a href="https://gadgeteer.co.za/signal-vs-whatsapp-signal-is-still-the-most-private-by-a-long-way/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gadgeteer.co.za/signal-vs-what</span><span class="invisible">sapp-signal-is-still-the-most-private-by-a-long-way/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/metadata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metadata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
xeniax ⏚<p>Everything you knew about Delta Chat is wrong 😎 <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chaos.social/@delta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>delta</span></a></span> </p><p>Thanks feld@friedcheese.us for this amazing blogpost that busts myths and stereotypes about Delta Chat:</p><p><a href="https://blog.feld.me/posts/2025/03/deltachat-is-actually-good-though/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.feld.me/posts/2025/03/del</span><span class="invisible">tachat-is-actually-good-though/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/deltachat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deltachat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/chatmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatmail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/pgp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pgp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/messaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messaging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/e2ee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>e2ee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a></p>
Torsten<p>Therapists of the fediverse: how do you communicate safely with clients or other professionals privacy-wise? </p><p>How do you organise this communication in a way so that no-one - including police - can steal it? </p><p>Are you using encrypted computers and <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a> or <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> with <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/e2e" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>e2e</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a>? - If so, what messengers or method are you using?</p><p>Are you storing documents in a safe? If so, where and what brand?</p><p>What is feasible, what is practical?</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/therapy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>therapy</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/data_protection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data_protection</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://tilde.zone/@anelki" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>anelki</span></a></span> I do agree to some extent.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PGP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGP</span></a>/MIME &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a>+<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OMEMO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OMEMO</span></a> keep the coversation contents secure, but merely encrypting messages is just 10% of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ComSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComSec</span></a>! </p><p>One also needs to deal with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpSec</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ITsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ITsec</span></a> in general...</p><p>Like: If you use some garbage Android 8.1 device that never got security updates then you can use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> all day and that won't protect ya ass!</p><p>Speaking of <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@signalapp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>signalapp</span></a></span>, the same as with any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eMail</span></a> provider or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Messenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Messenger</span></a> applies: </p><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210226175949/https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">none of them will refuse to comply with a duely submitted subopena</a>, otherwise <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@Mer__edith" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Mer__edith</span></a></span> would already be in prison.</p><p>And Signal, like all <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/centralized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>centralized</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleVendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleVendor</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleProvider</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Messengers</span></a> collects <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PII</span></a> [<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PhoneNumber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhoneNumber</span></a>!] with no legitimate reason and is subject to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CloudAct</span></a>, which is inherently incompatible with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BDSG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BDSG</span></a>...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://hubzilla.monster/channel/tejan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tejan</span></a></span> the only correct way to deal with this is using proper <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/E2EE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>E2EE</span></a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PGP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGP</span></a>/MIME &amp; anonymous eMail accounts.</p><p>Providers can only <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/decrypt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decrypt</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>read</span></a> for what they have the keys!</p><p>Same goes with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Messengers</span></a>, which is why I only recommend <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a>+<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OMEMO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OMEMO</span></a> (i.e. <span class="h-card"><a href="https://monocles.social/@monocles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>monocles</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/monoclesChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monoclesChat</span></a> &amp; <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@gajim" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gajim</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gajim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gajim</span></a> ) &amp; PGP/MIME (i.e. <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chaos.social/@delta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>delta</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/deltaChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deltaChat</span></a> &amp; <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@thunderbird" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thunderbird</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Thunderbird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thunderbird</span></a>), because unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proprietary</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleVendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleVendor</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingoeProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingoeProvider</span></a> solutions, they offer <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SelfCustody" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfCustody</span></a> so even if a provider is cooperative or served a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/subopena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subopena</span></a> or got theor equipment seized, they can't decrypt the contents!</p>
Andrey DarkCat09<p>Обычные юзеры просто не знают о существовании федеративных и p2p-сетей. Заблокировали вайбер — уходят в телеграм. Его заблокируют — пойдут во вконтакте, прости Господи, даже если он лагает в сто раз больше. Про шифрование тем более никто не думает, "нам нечего скрывать".<br><br>Хочу написать страничку с простым объяснением про открытые/проприетарные протоколы, про федерацию как сложноблокируемую сеть, ибо мне недавно удалось вкратце объяснить это маме.<br>На английском и русском. Потом коммьюнити поможет с переводом на другие языки.<br><br>Есть такое уже? Или начинаю продумывать текст и картинки?<br><br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://lor.sh/@ru" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ru</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.ml/@rf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rf</span></a></span> <a href="https://gts.dc09.ru/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://gts.dc09.ru/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> <a href="https://gts.dc09.ru/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a></p>
Stefan<p>Does anyone know of <a href="https://c.im/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> or <a href="https://c.im/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a> working on <a href="https://c.im/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> interoperability? I am using <a href="https://c.im/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/conversations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conversations</span></a> but have not been successful in converting anyone from <a href="https://c.im/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facebook</span></a> or <a href="https://c.im/tags/whatsapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whatsapp</span></a>. Would be great if I could use a third party service without needing a Meta account to keep in touch.</p>
FediFollows<p><a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/InstantMessaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InstantMessaging</span></a> / <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Messengers</span></a> picks of the day:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chaos.social/@delta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>delta</span></a></span> - Free open source end-to-end encrypted chat app powered by email</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@joinjabber" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joinjabber</span></a></span> - Helping non-techy people sign up on XMPP/Jabber</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@xmpp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>xmpp</span></a></span> - Designs &amp; maintains the XMPP federated open messaging standard</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@briar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>briar</span></a></span> - E2EE P2P messaging app, works online through Tor &amp; locally on Bluetooth</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.io/@Jami" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Jami</span></a></span> - E2EE P2P calling &amp; messaging app</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.matrix.org/@matrix" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>matrix</span></a></span> - Federated FOSS communications platform</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@signalapp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>signalapp</span></a></span> - Centralised messaging app</p><p>🧵 1/3</p>
Avoid the Hack! :donor:<p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a> has disclosed criminal data to authorities for years, Durov says</p><p>Context: Telegram has recently changed its privacy policy to state it will share collected user information (such as phone number, IP address, etc) with law enforcement when presented with a legal order. </p><p>For years prior to this change (and the arrest of Durov), Telegram has claimed it does not share data with governments/law enforcement.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/messengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messengers</span></a></p><p><a href="https://therecord.media/telegram-disclosing-criminal-data-law-enforcement-durov-statement" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">therecord.media/telegram-discl</span><span class="invisible">osing-criminal-data-law-enforcement-durov-statement</span></a></p>