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Re:Attack of the Week: Group Messaging in WhatsApp and Signal by baby on Thursday January 11, 2018 @04:02AM (#16122390)
I wrote a brain dump about my thoughts on that here: https://www.cryptologie.net/article/437/on-real-world-crypto...

tl;dr is "I'd say the problem is in the reaction, not in the published analysis."

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Re:Attack of the Week: Group Messaging in WhatsApp and Signal by george3383 on Thursday January 11, 2018 @06:22AM (#16122949)
The problem once again are the journalists making up stuff for clicks. Remove the journalists from the equation and you will see there's no problem.
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Re:Attack of the Week: Group Messaging in WhatsApp and Signal by forapurpose on Thursday January 11, 2018 @09:43AM (#16124127)
The article is by a cryptographer at Johns Hopkins, not a journalist.
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