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Telegram’s MTProto protocol leaks persistent identifiers enabling user tracking (cyberinsider.com)
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[–] one_old_coder@piefed.social 19 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Telegram was never secure from the beginning. Stop using that crap.

[–] redsand@infosec.pub 0 points 6 days ago

The tin hats like to say all sorts of things are honeypots. TELEGRAM IS A HONEYPOT

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

> MTProto protocol

> Mobile Transport Protocol protocol.

[–] known@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 6 days ago

smh my head

[–] kingofras@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago

In Russia bug cannot survive. In our software we do not havv to disclose all features either.