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Out of interest: How big of a threat is keeping diff files/versioned encrypted containers around when it comes to preventing breaking the encryption? I could im
by wuschel 8y ago
Out of interest: How big of a threat is keeping diff files/versioned encrypted containers around when it comes to preventing breaking the encryption? I could imagine that the additional information will reduce the security of the information.
- simias 8y agoThe only problem I can foresee (assuming that the encryption scheme itself has no weaknesses to things like known plaintext attacks) is that it makes it harder to retire an old, potentially compromised key. You need to expunge the git history and any copies.
- wuschel 8y agoMakes sense. Thank you.