New findings have shed light on what's said to be a lawful attempt to covertly intercept traffic originating from jabber[.]ru (aka xmpp[.]ru), an XMPP-based instant messaging service, via servers hosted on Hetzner and Linode (a subsidiary of Akamai) in Germany.

Encrypted traffic interception on Hetzner and Linode targeting the largest Russian XMPP (Jabber) messaging service

notes.valdikss.org.ru/jabber.r

Follow

Users of the service are recommended to assume that their communications over the past 90 days are compromised, as well as "check their accounts for new unauthorized OMEMO and PGP keys in their PEP storage, and change passwords."

devever.net/~hl/xmpp-incident

Sign in to participate in the conversation

CounterSocial is the first Social Network Platform to take a zero-tolerance stance to hostile nations, bot accounts and trolls who are weaponizing OUR social media platforms and freedoms to engage in influence operations against us. And we're here to counter it.