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Private contact discovery for Signal (signal.org)
I'm posting here due to its interesting use of Intel SGX.

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Private contact discovery for Signal (signal.org)
I'm posting here due to its interesting use of Intel SGX.
Mobile Private Contact Discovery at Scale (usenix.org)
Using private set intersection and advances in Cuckoo filters to enable privacy-preserving contact discovery for applications such as Signal messenger, with security against malicious clients and semi-honest servers.
The Difficulty Of Private Contact Discovery (whispersystems.org)
Large-scale Abuse of Contact Discovery in Mobile Messengers (encrypto.de)
Flock: Private Contact and Calendar Cloud Sync for Android (whispersystems.org)
vuvuzela: Private messaging system that hides metadata (github.com)
Massive South African database leak reveals private data of 30 million people (mybroadband.co.za)
Create Your Own Private VPN in Minutes (fortressa.com)
Friends and family kept asking me about VPNs, and I didn’t have any good suggestions to offer, so I built a solution I felt comfortable recommending. You can learn more about my motivation in my announcement post: https://justinmayer.com/posts/introducing-fortressa/
Private Internet Access goes Open Source (privateinternetaccess.com)
StartMail - Private & encrypted email made easy (startmail.com)
I'be been using StartPage as my search engine for a couple of years now, and I notice they now have an email service "StartMail". Has anyone tried it? What do you think?
Signal Private Group System (signal.org)
Using zero-knowledge proofs to bootstrap better group chat management while preserving confidentiality and authenticity out of the current less efficient and non-BFT group chat implementation. Full paper here: https://signal.org/blog/pdfs/signal_private_group_system.pdf
Private Island: Open Source FPGA-Based Network Processor for Privacy, Security, IoT, and Control (mindchasers.com)
Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing - Apple and Google (apple.com)
Contact Tracing in the Real World (Ross Anderson) (lightbluetouchpaper.org)
Status - Private, Secure Communication (status.im)
PrivateDrop: Practical Privacy-Preserving Authentication for Apple AirDrop (usenix.org)
Running Private DeepSeek R1 with Verifiable Security (tinfoil.sh)
Espionage virus sent blueprints to China (telegraph.co.uk)
Infiltrate the Vault: Security Analysis and Decryption of Lion Full Disk Encryption (eprint.iacr.org)
US President issues Executive Order that gives him control of the internet (whitehouse.gov)
Bigg data and the changing economics of privacy (paidcontent.org)
The UK will send its citizens to jail if they can't produce the key for encrypted data (falkvinge.net)
Click Fraud Fun: More Mobile Madness (click-fraud-fun.blogspot.com)
vpwns: Virtual Pwned Networks (usenix.org)
When It Comes to Human Rights, There Are No Online Security Shortcuts (wired.com)
New Rule: Every website must disclose their password storage format on the signup page. (gizmodo.com)
Scared to disclose? It's too weak.
To Make Sure Criminals Get No Location Privacy, the 6th Circuit Kills It for Everyone Else Too (eff.org)
Hackers Steal, Encrypt Health Records and Hold Data for Ransom (go.bloomberg.com)
How Privacy in America Went Virtually Extinct in Just a Decade (alternet.org)
Keynote at Crypto 2012: The End of Crypto (youtube.com)