localhost on Nostr: #WeChat #Security #Privacy New @citizenlab report reveals security flaws in WeChat's ...
#WeChat #Security #Privacy
New @citizenlab report reveals security flaws in WeChat's MMTLS encryption:
• Custom protocol weaker than standard TLS • Lacks forward secrecy • Uses deterministic IVs • Exposes metadata
1+ billion users affected. Researchers recommend switching to standard TLS/QUIC.
Full report: https://citizenlab.ca/2024/10/should-we-chat-too-security-analysis-of-wechats-mmtls-encryption-protocol/
#InfoSec #Encryption
New @citizenlab report reveals security flaws in WeChat's MMTLS encryption:
• Custom protocol weaker than standard TLS • Lacks forward secrecy • Uses deterministic IVs • Exposes metadata
1+ billion users affected. Researchers recommend switching to standard TLS/QUIC.
Full report: https://citizenlab.ca/2024/10/should-we-chat-too-security-analysis-of-wechats-mmtls-encryption-protocol/
#InfoSec #Encryption