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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@walkinglampshade" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>walkinglampshade</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@jrredho" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jrredho</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fj" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fj</span></a></span> It's basic <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a>, really:</p><ul><li><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@signalapp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>signalapp</span></a></span> has no <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LegitimateInterest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LegitimateInterest</span></a>"</em> to demand <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PII</span></a> like a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PhoneNumber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhoneNumber</span></a> and they use and abuse that to restrict functionality of their App (it doesn't matter that they merely claim <em>"comply with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctions</span></a>"</em> [their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MobileCoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MobileCoin</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shitcoin</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Scam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scam</span></a> disqalifies them even more!] because they have the tech to distinguish and discriminate users)...</li></ul><p>Thus <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> fails at protevting <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalists</span></a> <em>and</em> theor sources because they do have that data and can be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/subopena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subopena</span></a>'d for it if they don't already provide <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BulkSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BulkSurveillance</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/API" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>API</span></a>|s to comply with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CloudAct</span></a>. (Or are you guys so naive and believe <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@Mer__edith" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Mer__edith</span></a></span> will risk <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210606070919/twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dying of old age in jail for non-paying users?</a>)</p><ul><li>This entire <em>"thread vector"</em> just doesn't exist with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a>+<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OMEMO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OMEMO</span></a> nor <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PGP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGP</span></a>/MIME! </li></ul><p>And if you believe <em>"this won't ne used/abused me because I'm from 'Murica!"</em> and point at <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AN%C3%98M" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ANØM</span></a> as an example, then you really ignored all tze <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cyberfacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyberfacism</span></a> since 9/11…</p>
Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a> is a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/backdoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backdoor</span></a>! 😠</p><p>China hacked Verizon, AT&amp;T and Lumen using the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a>'s backdoor</p><p>"State-affiliated Chinese hackers penetrated AT&amp;T, Verizon, Lumen and others; they entered their networks and spent months intercepting US traffic – from individuals, firms, government officials, etc – and they did it all without having to exploit any code vulnerabilities. Instead, they used the back door that the FBI requires every carrier to furnish"<br><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/07/foreseeable-outcomes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2024/10/07/for</span><span class="invisible">eseeable-outcomes/</span></a></p>
Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug<p>Wer Hintertüren für die <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Strafverfolgungsbeh%C3%B6rden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Strafverfolgungsbehörden</span></a> haben möchte, bekommt kompromittierte <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Hintert%C3%BCren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hintertüren</span></a>. 🔥</p><p>Fatal für Wirtschaft und Bürgerinnen. 😠</p><p>Digitale Souveränität kann so nicht erreicht werden. 😒</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Geheimdienste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geheimdienste</span></a> sind die Pest! ☝️</p><p>Security: China-Hacker angeblich in <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TK%C3%9C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TKÜ</span></a>-Systeme der USA eingedrungen</p><p>"Es wäre ein schwerer Schlag für die US-Sicherheitsbehörden. Die <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Abh%C3%B6rsysteme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abhörsysteme</span></a> mehrerer <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Telekomprovider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telekomprovider</span></a> sollen gehackt worden sein."</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Backdoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Backdoor</span></a><br><a href="https://www.golem.de/news/security-china-hacker-angeblich-in-tkue-systeme-der-usa-eingedrungen-2410-189539.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">golem.de/news/security-china-h</span><span class="invisible">acker-angeblich-in-tkue-systeme-der-usa-eingedrungen-2410-189539.html</span></a></p>
FlohEinstein<p>"BÜPF/VÜPF<br>Kommentar zum Bundesgesetz und zur Verordnung über die Überwachung des Post- und Fernmeldeverkehrs" by Thomas Hansjakob</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/20books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20books</span></a><br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/20books20days" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20books20days</span></a><br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a><br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a><br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/lawfulinterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfulinterception</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Recht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recht</span></a></p>
Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug<p>"Microsoft explained that the problem is more legal than technical (except on encryption). As an illustration, Microsoft referred to the technical work already conducted to develop <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a> in <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/realtime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>realtime</span></a> capabilities of for <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Skype" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skype</span></a> calls or <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Teams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teams</span></a> services."<br><a href="https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/document/download/1bb75432-ba0d-45f7-a068-d54a5574f5c0_en?filename=HLG%20meeting%20on%2010%20April%202024-request%20for%20input_en.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/docu</span><span class="invisible">ment/download/1bb75432-ba0d-45f7-a068-d54a5574f5c0_en?filename=HLG%20meeting%20on%2010%20April%202024-request%20for%20input_en.pdf</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>glynmoody</span></a></span> +9001%</p><p>I want this kind of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cyberfacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyberfacism</span></a> to be criminalized as the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CrimeAgainstHumanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrimeAgainstHumanity</span></a> it is, and any organization that demands <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a>, or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Backdoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Backdoors</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Govware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Govware</span></a> to be banned as the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/terrorists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>terrorists</span></a> they are!</p><p>Because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> is an inalienable and non-negotiable <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HumanRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRight</span></a>!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>glynmoody</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@thomasjorgensen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thomasjorgensen</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@quincy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>quincy</span></a></span> basically the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cyberfacist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyberfacist</span></a> consept of "<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a>" foced down the throat of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SoftwareVendors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareVendors</span></a> just like the "P.R." <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> does...</p>
Ge0rG<p>Detailed and credible looking report of <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MitM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MitM</span></a> on an <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a> server hosted at <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Hetzner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hetzner</span></a> in Germany: <a href="https://notes.valdikss.org.ru/jabber.ru-mitm/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">notes.valdikss.org.ru/jabber.r</span><span class="invisible">u-mitm/</span></a></p><p>Looks like a transparent bridge was deployed in front of the actual server, obtained dedicated certificates from <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LetsEncrypt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetsEncrypt</span></a> and MitMed all incoming client connections since July. It was discovered because the LE certificate expired 🤦</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://cloudisland.nz/@aurynn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aurynn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@HopelessDemigod" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>HopelessDemigod</span></a></span> no, they ain't, because <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> is a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SingleVendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleVendor</span></a> / <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SingleProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleProvider</span></a> solution and thus will implement <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Govware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Govware</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Backdoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Backdoors</span></a> as per <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CloudAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CloudAct</span></a> and regular "<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawfulInterception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawfulInterception</span></a>" laws required... </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/thegrugq/status/10</span><span class="invisible">85614812581715968</span></a></p>