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Telegram Passport is already drawing fire for not being secure enough

Thursday, August 2, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech Telegram Passport is already drawing fire for not being secure enough

The first piece of blockchain tech from Telegram was shown off last week, but experts are claiming that its just waiting to be hacked. Telegram Passport is meant to be a secure way of managing identity documents. It pegs itself as being able to provide a “unified authorization method” that makes supplying services (like ICOs and exchanges) with real world IDs more straightforward. But there’s a massive spanner in the works: researchers say they have found Telegram Passport to be completely vulnerable to brute force attacks. Software security firm Virgil Security have released analysis, spotted by CoinDesk, that claims certain design…

This story continues at The Next Web

Authored by Piyush Suthar
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