Yeh I was talking in hyperbole, but the possible attack vectors this system enables are so powerful I felt it warranted. Under this system you are able to artificially ddos organizations that verify if CP is sent by sending legitimate, low-res porn whose hash has been modified. You can trigger legitimate investigations by sending CSAM through WhatsApp or through social engineering. You can also fuck with Apple by sending obvious spam.
* With regard to the legislative branch, they can even mandate changes to this system they aren't allowed to disclose. Once this system is in place, what is stopping governments from forcing other sets of hashes for matching.
* With regard to the legislative branch, they can even mandate changes to this system they aren't allowed to disclose. Once this system is in place, what is stopping governments from forcing other sets of hashes for matching.