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kingzero
12y ago
> Can we recognize that this is a good first step, and definitely constitutes a huge improvement over gmail/yahoo type webmail solutions? No its not. "Browser crypto" in the form of JS is broken. There are many different p
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kingzero
13y ago
More on this topic can be found in this talk by djb. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8EGA834Nok
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kingzero
13y ago
Same here. So i checked what ciphersuits they use. TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA Too bad they cant correctly set up their servers ...
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kingzero
13y ago
Before, the https version of bing only showed a blank page. Seems like MS finally fixed it.
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NTRU public key crypto released to open source community
(net-security.org)
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13y ago
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kingzero
13y ago
> No, as explained in the writeup, the server stores your private key encrypted with your passphrase. The server never sees your passphrase, or your private key. The only place a private key belongs to is the users machine (preferably so
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kingzero
13y ago
> As mentioned in the writeup, there's a beautiful way you can protect even non-power-users. Because the extension downloads and verifies the webapp HTML, CSS and JS every time it runs, the web app is constantly being validated. Ima