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		koffiezet on Dec 6, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Beeper Mini – iMessage client for Android Not if they require a certificate containing the serial number/imei/... + a nonce provided by Apple, signed with a private key/certificate stored in the secured enclave, loaded into the device when it's manufactured.

remram on Dec 6, 2023 [–]

The GP comment was:

> Apple can break Beeper without relying on the secure enclave: If Apple devices just send their serial number

You have come full circle with the comment 4 posts up.

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