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Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard encryption expose keypresses to network eavesdropping.

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[–] waterbogan@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago

This is news? I would have been extremely surprised if it wasnt. This is normal for China, the CCP is eavesdropping on everything

[–] quadropiss@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago

God bless gdpr

[–] reflex@kbin.social 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Jeremy Clarkson:
"The Chinese are very good at this sort of thing."

[–] crisq@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (3 children)

In fact it's hard to find open source Chinese input methods that work well enough, the only ones I know of are Trime and Fcitx5_for_android.

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[–] critical@reddthat.com 18 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Same with Microsoft keyboard and almost every other keyboard app.

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[–] BoostWillis@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

Naomi Wu has literally been talking about pwnd Chinese IMEs for years in her sidechannel critiques of Signal.

[–] lasagna@programming.dev 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tencent began investing on Reddit several years back.

[–] Jesus@lemm.ee 23 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Tencent owns sizeable pieces (and outright owns) of more companies than you can imagine.

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[–] schnokobaer@feddit.de 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Joke's on them I don't tap I swipe

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[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de 15 points 1 year ago (7 children)

Just gonna plug FlorisBoard here. A bit barebones for now but at least it respects your privacy.

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[–] Moops@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

It's to help improve the user experience right? ...right?

[–] 3arn0wl@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago
[–] Haha@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

that's why i use my dick to type haha

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