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Re:SS7 MITM Attack Against WhatsApp and Telegram by maesho on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @02:39PM (#11669502)
And that is why Telgram offers two factor authentication. https://twitter.com/durov/status/726104566899609600
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Re:SS7 MITM Attack Against WhatsApp and Telegram by wglb on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @09:51PM (#11672111)
How does two factor authentication address they don't use end to end encryption, and instead store the entire plaintext history of every message you've ever sent or received?
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