Proton Mail is famous for its privacy and security. The cool trick they do is that not even Proton can decode your email. That’s because it never exists on their systems as plain text — it’s always…
  • Soyweiser@awful.systemsEnglish
    7·
    3 days ago

    Unrelated to protonmail, but related to getting the wrong guy for the job. The telegram CEO said that the cryptography of telegram was coded by his brother. (The CEO is also famously not a persona non grata in Russia which likely means the FSB has access to telegram (And if they have access, more people can have it))

    • David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMEnglish
      9·
      3 days ago

      Nikolai Durov has two Ph.Ds in maths, and is convinced he is the smartest man in the world, and Telegram’s cryptography follows directly

      • Seminar2250@awful.systemsEnglish
        8·
        3 days ago

        i made the stupid mistake of doing math, then cs

        surrounded by

        my narrow technical specialty + lack of experience or knowledge of other fields = i’m the smartest, here is a trivial solution to your problem

        constantly