On 08/29/2014 01:13 PM, Adam Langley wrote: > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Ben Laurie <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I am failing to figure out what SPAM problem you think there is - >> > could you elaborate? > I believe it's that a log of email address -> key mappings contains a > lot of email addresses, which could be harvested and spammed. > Additionally, email addresses are sufficiently predictable that even > hashing them likely leaves most vulnerable.
SPAM in this case could also include socially engineered mass mailings with malware attachments, such as what has been seen by the Tibetan activist community after someone's infected inbox has been harvested. +n _______________________________________________ Messaging mailing list [email protected] https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging
