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to be clear, I was hoping to build it casually on top of a protocol or library. I would not be planning on rolling my own crypto or anything like that. I want a
by vonklaus 10y ago
to be clear, I was hoping to build it casually on top of a protocol or library. I would not be planning on rolling my own crypto or anything like that. I want a feature of my application to be encrypted chat which given the large availability or apps & libraries, I was hoping could be more of an integration than a build out.
- CiPHPerCoder 10y agoIn that case, the Signal protocol is open source. https://github.com/WhisperSystems/libsignal-protocol-c https://github.com/WhisperSystems/libsignal-protocol-c https://github.com/WhisperSystems/libsignal-protocol-java https://github.com/WhisperSystems/libsignal-protocol-java More generally (i.e. not for messaging apps), libsodium is great for application-layer cryptography: https://download.libsodium.org/doc/bindings_for_other_languages/index.html https://download.libsodium.org/doc/bindings_for_other_langua...
- vonklaus 10y agothanks, I did a cursory look a little while ago and have been thinking of signal. Thanks for the resources. Will check out.