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How is "gmail yourself an encrypted backup" fine but "store a copy of the encrypted vault in a cloud service designed for this purpose" not?
by eli 4y ago
How is "gmail yourself an encrypted backup" fine but "store a copy of the encrypted vault in a cloud service designed for this purpose" not?
- Jerrrry 4y ago>"designed for this purpose" I know my blob is encrypted, because I did it. Did you audit your password manager's source control? No? That is the difference.
- Accacin 4y agoI'm surprised someone as techy as the parent even uses Google if I'm honest.
- Jerrrry 4y agoBecause the amount of effort required in avoiding them is a signal stronger than the noise of appearing normal. Google is just as powerful as state actors, the same rules apply. Don't stick out.
- ffstroll 4y agoOne is an encrypted blob in the cloud, the other is an encrypted file in your email in the cloud. That’s it. FFS.