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by diebeforei485 1669 days ago
> iMessage has no concept of a "verified user account" (iMessage for Business is separate), so there's zero indication this message is genuinely from Apple

According to this screenshot, it appears they do: https://twitter.com/norbertmao/status/1463364241688305664

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Looking at that screenshot, now I'm interested in how you can sign imessages with certificates. Even being able to have a certificate and look at the fingerprint, is much better than the current state of affairs where you just have to trust apple didn't swap out the keys.