Re: [cryptography] PGP word list

2015-02-18 Thread Tom Ritter
On 18 February 2015 at 06:20, ianG wrote: > Wow. I never even knew that existed! > > Is there any experience of of the word list in use? Any research? > > On the face of it, it would make things a lot easier for ordinary people to > share that hex stuff when doing known key exchanges. > > An obs

[cryptography] PGP word list

2015-02-18 Thread ianG
On 18/02/2015 10:32 am, Ryan Carboni wrote: Can't trust anything, except the mail. Only solution: personally encrypt messages by hand, using computers and GPG only for transmitting master keys if the keys cannot be delivered in person. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGP_word_list Wow. I neve

Re: [cryptography] [Cryptography] Equation Group Multiple Malware Program, NSA Implicated

2015-02-18 Thread Ryan Carboni
Can't trust anything, except the mail. Only solution: personally encrypt messages by hand, using computers and GPG only for transmitting master keys if the keys cannot be delivered in person. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGP_word_list Oddly there isn't as much outcry over this as compared to FB