Spotlight7573@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•2.9 billion hit in one of the largest data breaches ever — full names, addresses and SSNs exposedEnglish
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1 month agoWith a breach of this size, I think we’re officially at the point where the data about enough people is out there and knowledge based questions for security should be considered unsafe. We need to come up with different authentication methods.
Isn’t the main problem that most people don’t use the E2E encrypted chat feature on Telegram, so most of what’s going on is not actually private and Telegram does have the ability to moderate but refuses to (and also refuses to cooperate)?
Something like Signal gets around this by not having the technical ability to moderate (or any substantial data to hand over).