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If the user is placing their trust in the UX's ability to validate that PGP/GPG is working correctly and has not been tampered with, that sounds exactly like so
by zipfle 13y ago
If the user is placing their trust in the UX's ability to validate that PGP/GPG is working correctly and has not been tampered with, that sounds exactly like something that could get someone killed.
- tptacek 13y agoYou can say the same thing about any piece of software; if Excel forgets how to multiply numbers, think of the horrible things that could happen! The difference is that multiplying two numbers isn't hard compared to getting a cryptosystem right, and neither is accurately displaying a key fingerprint.