I know encryption often gets argued as privacy vs. surveillance but there is much more at stake, and that is not what we are trading.
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I tried to explain why public-key encryption IS a big deal. But it's here to stay, for a lot of good—but real issues as well.
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@zeynep --And, in terms of effectiveness, how is the USA going to stop people from side-loading secure comms apps onto Android phones? -
@StevenRoosa@zeynep Probably the same way they disallow DRM circumvention. That is, only harms non-malicious users.
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@mikeokner@mattblaze Thank you! I think this issue is understandably confusing to people who are not best friends with Alice and Bob..Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ncweaver In this particular case, it doesn't even seem the attackers needed any kind of encryption. Probably generalizable to a degree.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ncweaver I know we can't rule out encryption being used in an attack. But there are other, probably more effective, ways to counter that.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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