aa1@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoSignal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintextstackdiary.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down12cross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgprivacyguides@lemmy.oneprivacy@lemmy.ca
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minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months ago At-rest encryption is not something that Signal Desktop is currently trying to provide or has ever claimed to provide. Full-disk encryption can be enabled at the OS level on most desktop platforms.