Signal adds auto key verification to detect encryption key tampering

Signal has introduced automatic key verification, a new security feature designed to detect attempts to secretly replace the encryption keys associated with users’ accounts. The system, which has been under limited user testing since earlier this year, uses key transparency, continuous monitoring, and independent auditing to complement Signal’s existing manual safety number verification. Signal developed …

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