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You Don't Want XTS (2014)
- X-Istence 12y agoNeeds a (2014) tag: 30 April 2014
- scintill76 12y agoIf you're wondering why the references to penguins: https://filippo.io/the-ecb-penguin/ https://filippo.io/the-ecb-penguin/
- scintill76 12y ago> You Don't Want XTS > If you’re an end-user looking for crypto advice: use Truecrypt, use Filevault, use dm-crypt. But aren't these all using XTS by default in most configurations? Based on the conclusions, it seems like they are using XTS in the appropriate way, but it might be better to explicitly state that, so that semi-informed users don't feel like they should change the defaults away from XTS.