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by reader_mode 1948 days ago
Unless I spend time to look into who verified it and decide if I trust them - this doesn't mean much - for eg. the article above claims their crypto is criticised - since it's their own implementation it could be intentionally weakened for all I know, even with a review it's possible to sneak by a backdoor vulnerability - security projects with a lot more users had major flaws discovered well into the project lifetime (eg. OpenSSL heartbleed).