[liberationtech] Encrypted Pastebins: Attack Vectors against ezcrypt.it and 0bin.net

2014-01-13 Thread carlo von lynX
Synopsis: Hi, you may have seen the popularity rising of https://ezcrypt.it and its imitator https://0bin.net. These are services that let you encrypt a message using Javascript in your own browser, then pass on the encrypted contents for the service to store while you pass the

Re: [liberationtech] Encrypted Pastebins: Attack Vectors against ezcrypt.it and 0bin.net

2014-01-13 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:57 AM, carlo von lynX l...@time.to.get.psyced.org wrote: Sorry for spoiling this apparently easy solution, but the Internet is currently more broken than that. I don't think you're spoiling it. I use 0bin only for things I'd otherwise use a non-encrypted tool

[liberationtech] FW: An Internet for the Common Good: Engagement, Empowerment and Justice for All: A Community Informatics Declaration

2014-01-13 Thread michael gurstein
An Internet for the Common Good: http://ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/1099/1065 Engagement, Empowerment and Justice for All A Community Informatics Declaration Effective use of the Internet will benefit everyone. Currently the benefits of the Internet are distributed unequally: