On November 18, 2014 9:42:12 PM EET, Tim Bray <[email protected]> wrote: >On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Tao Effect <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> Cracking the usable key verification problem. This move brings >WhatsApp to >> the same level of security as iMessage (or better, given the forward >> security), but WhatsApp/Facebook could still do a switcheroo on >people's >> keys. TextSecure never really figured this out IMO - it still expects >> people to manually compare long strings of hex. >> >> >> I will, a >> >> s seems to be my role here, recommend the blockchain and a system >like >> DNSChain for solving this problem. :-) >> > >And I will, as seems to be *my* role here, recommend checking out >keybase.io, which you can use without trusting, and provides what >smells to >me like extremely practical probabilistic key<=>person mapping >confidence.
But keybase is centralized. No? _______________________________________________ Messaging mailing list [email protected] https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging
