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minus-squareasdfasdfasdf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoWhy not? I thought it had very good security. It’s E2E encrypted and the government of France uses it.
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-22 months agoMaybe I misunderstood. I thought I heard about terrible security implementations relating to matrix servers. Edit: I think I was remembering this: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/matrix-patches-vulnerabilities-that-completely-subvert-e2ee-guarantees/ Looks like I’m mostly wrong.
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoA while back people had a problem with metadata or something. I used to have my own server, so I wasn’t really worried about it. But it’s been like 3 years since I’ve used it or looked into it. Kinda curious what’s changed at this point.
Why not? I thought it had very good security. It’s E2E encrypted and the government of France uses it.
Maybe I misunderstood. I thought I heard about terrible security implementations relating to matrix servers.
Edit: I think I was remembering this: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/matrix-patches-vulnerabilities-that-completely-subvert-e2ee-guarantees/
Looks like I’m mostly wrong.
A while back people had a problem with metadata or something. I used to have my own server, so I wasn’t really worried about it.
But it’s been like 3 years since I’ve used it or looked into it.
Kinda curious what’s changed at this point.