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Siimteller

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About Siimteller

Marketing @ Wire.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #17245301

    Hi, curious about the "not perfect" part (I work at Wire) - what stuff would be prio for you to improve?

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    Comment #16204555

    wire.com/download for the free/personal use downloadables

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    Comment #15328990

    We have the beginnings of an API - Wire.com/developer

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    Comment #15328982

    Crypto - Wire’s Proteus is an independent implementation of Axolotl that was later renamed to Signal Protocol. There’s also an external audit available - info and links from Wire.c…

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    Comment #15328971

    It’s a requirement many organizations have - government institutions are a good example. Some might want to not leak any data to the outside world, run it only for internal use, et…

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    Comment #14927074

    If security is of importance then try wire.com (I'm part of the team so biased).

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    Comment #14073966

    One of the details we haven't quite settled on yet. Safe to assume that once all of the server code is open then at first you'd need to roll your own apps pointing to the right ser…

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    Comment #14073955

    Care to name one?

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    Comment #14073899

    If you're into rust then their crypto is all in Rust https://github.com/wireapp/proteus

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    Comment #14073888

    The post states that the app level review is coming. As a comparison afaik Signal only has protocol review available, no implementation review. Edit: typo

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    Comment #14058737

    https://medium.com/wire-news/open-sourcing-wire-server-code-... if you're looking for the announcement

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    Comment #14058708

    Code: https://github.com/wireapp/wire-server

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    Comment #13994780

    For an independent and serious comparison check https://www.securemessagingapps.com that focuses mostly on the security/privacy aspects of various messengers.

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    Comment #13994769

    It's open source indeed [1] and was recently audited for the quality of the crypto protocol implementation [2]. Not sure what questions you specifically have but I'm happy to answe…

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    Comment #13784458

    Their iOS repo was finally updated couple of weeks ago after last update from August, 2016.

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    Comment #13619723

    2 days ago - Wire's independent security review https://medium.com/wire-news/wires-independent-security-revi...

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    Comment #13610333

    They reviewed protocol implementation and the post on Kudelski site says that they'll tackle the complete solution in the next phase. I'm no expert but these reviews are no trivial…

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    Comment #13610319

    Direct link to the report itself https://www.x41-dsec.de/reports/Kudelski-X41-Wire-Report-pha...

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    Comment #13313421

    Check the report again - they've now added Wire replies.

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    Comment #13313415

    Open sourcing the client was always the plan after moving everything to E2EE. Just took a number of months to get the code into a shape that we wanted. Monetization - we've investe…

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    Comment #13313396

    Hi mate, fair criticism. After working on making everything E2EE we had to play catch up in terms of features for a while. Turns out people want security and privacy AND useful and…