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Comment by anigbrowl

8 months ago

It's not that secure. If someone has a desktop signal client it has been possible to just access attachments via the file system; they were stored with obfuscated names but no encryption. They may have fixed this since I tested it ~6 months ago.

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codedokode  8 months ago

On desktop you can just read process memory and extract all the keys and tokens.

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