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(Not an iMessage user) Does iMessage actually have a way to display the raw public key(s) locally associated with a contact and your public key(s)? Wondering if
by robmccoll 4y ago
(Not an iMessage user) Does iMessage actually have a way to display the raw public key(s) locally associated with a contact and your public key(s)? Wondering if you can verify keys out of band or if you have to trust Apple to be the authority.
- Sirened 4y agoIt's not surfaced in the UI but, as far as I recall, the information does actually reach the device already. Here's a paper [1] which dives into the cryptography used in iMessage (at least whatever was used at time of publication). [1] https://www.cs.umd.edu/~imiers/pdf/imessage.pdf https://www.cs.umd.edu/~imiers/pdf/imessage.pdf