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> AWS Wickr encrypts every message, call, and file with a >>proprietary<<, 256-bit end-to-end encryption (E2EE) protocol. No one but intended recipients can dec
by pritambarhate 4y ago
> AWS Wickr encrypts every message, call, and file with a >>proprietary<<, 256-bit end-to-end encryption (E2EE) protocol. No one but intended recipients can decrypt them, reducing the risk of person-in-the-middle (PitM) attacks.
I couldn't find how it actually secures the communication beyond "just trust us" type marketing content on the website.
- matthewsinclair 4y agoYou beat me to it. I was just about to point out exactly the same thing. This also reminds me of “Schneier‘s Law” [0], something that I suspect even AWS would not be immune to. 0: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2011/04/schneiers_law.html https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2011/04/schneiers_law...
- NathanKP 4y agoYou are looking at a preview signup page. Two clicks in you can find links to the whitepaper and code on Github: https://wickr.com/security/ https://wickr.com/security/