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Can you clarify "broken"? In this context there is a world of difference between "inaccurately implemented" and "slow".
by Cyranix 14y ago
Can you clarify "broken"? In this context there is a world of difference between "inaccurately implemented" and "slow".
- hdevalence 14y agoThere's a nice article here: http://www.matasano.com/articles/javascript-cryptography/ http://www.matasano.com/articles/javascript-cryptography/ that explains some of the issues with JavaScript-based cryptosystems.
- saurik 14y agoNote: these arguments only apply to JavaScript in a browser (and at that point, apply to virtually any client-side system attempting to somehow protect information from being snooped on by the server that dynamically provides the code to execute on the client <- an idea that should have been preposterous from the start ;P).