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by sys42590
1260 days ago
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Threema had 9 years to migrate to something more standard like the Signal protocol, given the findings in the article, that would have been a great idea. In their defense, they're a comparably tiny company, so a full protocol rewrite might be too much of cost to keep their investors happy. |
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That helps less than it might seem at first glance because it's just a very convoluted, readily bungle-able project, as per:
https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/62598.html
with HN discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33929620
and one of its references, which I don't think has had HN coverage
https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentat...
None of these difficulties imply or require infiltration by intelligence services.