Re: Google is preparing to replace RCS with MLS

On 2024-07-26 08:23, Arno Welzel wrote:

Andrew, 2024-07-23 19:26:
 

Arno Welzel wrote on Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:46:36 +0200 :
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Philosophy can & should be different among intelligent knowledgeable
people, where I *never* use MFA/2FA/2SV because of the privacy flaws.

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What security flaw is known for TOTP? Can you be more specific?

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I said privacy. You said security.
The privacy flaw in MFA/2FA/2SV is obvious. It's that second thing.

 What "privacy flaw" are you talking about?
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Newer Android devices encrypt *all* data stored on them. The whole data
partition is encrypted. And the lock mechanism is part of the security
concept!

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Here's where philosophy rules the design since that requires some kind of
lock on the phone, does it not? Remember, I don't put a lock on the phone.
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I think people who put locks on their phone don't know how to use a phone.
Or, they live in slums. And they fear every person around them. It's sad.

 I give up - you don't get it.

It's hilarious.
He talks about people who lock their phones living in "slums"...
...but those who lock the data ON their phones are perfectly normal!
LOL