# Security Policy ## Reporting a vulnerability Report security issues privately. Do not open a public issue, pull request, or discussion for a suspected vulnerability. - Use GitHub's [private vulnerability reporting](https://github.com/aykutalparslan/Ferrite/security/advisories/new) for this repository, or - email **aykutalparslan@msn.com**. Please include the affected version or commit, a description of the issue, and enough detail to reproduce it. ## Scope Ferrite implements a messaging protocol and handles authentication keys, message contents, and media. Reports about MTProto handling, authorization, access control between users and channels, secret chats, and the group-call control plane are all in scope. Ferrite is provided without warranty under the GNU Affero General Public License. There is no service-level commitment attached to this repository, and no bounty program.