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SahAssar04/02/20251 replyview on HN

Besides that there it's also them choosing to roll their own crypto instead of using established cyphers and protocols.


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emptysongglass04/02/2025

And every time someone makes this comment. MTProto 2 uses standard crypto primitives. Besides this, do you know who else rolled their own crypto? Moxie. You don't get to roll your own crypto first and then weaponize this against your opponents but that's exactly what he did along with abusing words like "plaintext" to describe any encryption not E2EE.

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