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> Your own comment equates the level of protection PGP provides to that of plaintext Not really. PGP provides both signing and encryption. Encrypted unsigned H
by bonzini 9y ago
> Your own comment equates the level of protection PGP provides to that of plaintext
Not really. PGP provides both signing and encryption. Encrypted unsigned HTML messages have the same level of protection as plaintext, but that adds two very strong qualifiers. Encrypted unsigned messages already make little sense and should be a red flag.
- bdhess 9y ago> Encrypted unsigned messages already make little sense and should be a red flag. Confidentiality is a separate concern from authenticity of the source. There are obvious cases where the authenticity of the source is irrelevant, e.g. if a message contains anonymous feedback or a tip.