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The most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China. (citizenlab.ca)
submitted 1 year ago by Tazmanian to c/technology
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Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard encryption expose keypresses to network eavesdropping.

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[–] Ultra980 74 points 1 year ago (3 children)

It's time to switch to Linux!

[–] dojan 121 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I mean the CCP is aiming to have people use Kylin? If the government and the entire populace starts using Linux instead we'll just see the same BS on Linux instead. It's not an OS/platform issue, but an issue of bad actors.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

On the plus side maybe then it’ll finally be the year of the Linux desktop.

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[–] ammonium 45 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Don't worry, there is also a Linux version.

[–] Ultra980 15 points 1 year ago

Oof

[–] godless 19 points 1 year ago

Then they'll install the Linux version. People here are so indoctrinated, they like it.