A new paper by my colleagues and I on the security risks of “client-side scanning” architectures.
https://twitter.com/SteveBellovin/status/1448808323378294786
Some coverage of our paper here (but, as always, we urge you to read the paper itself). nytimes.com/2021/10/14/bus…
Building in scanning for illicit content on client computing devices, however laudable the goal, is a radical architectural concept, introducing significant security risks. And so far, specific proposals for client scanning, while often novel, have been less than encouraging.
Re-upping because much of the press coverage of our “Bugs in your Pocket” paper fails to include a link to it. cs.columbia.edu/~smb/papers/bu…
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