> On Feb 8, 2021, at 5:08 AM, Yosem Companys <[email protected]> wrote: > The claims in this article are concerning if true. > "...multiple researchers have now discovered flaws in the workaround that can > let a censor or government authority probe into Signal TLS proxies, rendering > these protections moot and potentially bringing repercussions for Signal > users located in repressive regimes. > > The researchers who reported these flaws via Signal's GitHub repository have > been banned by the company with their reported issues removed. > > https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-ignores-proxy-censorship-vulnerability-bans-researchers/";
Too late, the next round of quashing-this-dissent has played out: Removal Notice: On February 7th, 2021, BleepingComputer published an article on a potential security issue impacting Signal's proposed temporary censorship workaround. Fortunately for all of us, we have the good folks at the Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20210207090023/https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-ignores-proxy-censorship-vulnerability-bans-researchers/ -Bill
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