[cryptography] Browser JS (client side) crypto FUD

2014-07-26 Thread Lodewijk andré de la porte
http://matasano.com/articles/javascript-cryptography/ Is surprisingly often passed around as if it is the end-all to the idea of client side JS crypto. TL;DR: It's a fantastic load of horse crap, mixed in with some extremely generalized cryptography issues that most people never thought about

Re: [cryptography] [Cryptography] Browser JS (client side) crypto FUD

2014-07-26 Thread ianG
On 26/07/2014 16:03 pm, Lodewijk andré de la porte wrote: http://matasano.com/articles/javascript-cryptography/ ... Somebody, please, give me something to say against people that claim JS client side crypto can just never work! It's like opportunistic security; it's the best you get in a

Re: [cryptography] Browser JS (client side) crypto FUD

2014-07-26 Thread Tony Arcieri
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Lodewijk andré de la porte l...@odewijk.nl wrote: Is surprisingly often passed around as if it is the end-all to the idea of client side JS crypto. TL;DR: It's a fantastic load of horse crap, mixed in with some extremely generalized cryptography issues that