Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard encryption expose keypresses to network eavesdropping.

  • toofpic@lemmy.worldEnglish
    64·
    1 year ago

    You just save the first 50 digits typed after some email is typed, and you have all the passwords you need!

    • Goodie@lemmy.worldEnglish
      42·
      1 year ago

      This only applies if a username is a email

      And if it is then what happens when people actually email someone? Autocorrect during login?

      • ultimate_question@lemmy.worldEnglish
        11·
        1 year ago

        I don’t think they’re saying that method would yield 100% clean data but it would give you all the “necessary” data with the absolute bare minimum storage requirement. At some point people will log into their email and for most people if you have their email password you have the password they use for everything

      • WarmSoda@lemm.eeEnglish
        3·
        1 year ago

        They weren’t describing a use case for every single type of situation.