[liberationtech] Cryptography Leak in Enigmail / GnuPG

2013-11-24 Thread Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
I just wanted to notice that the mostly used encryption software like GnuPG and Enigmail, have some privacy leak that in the XKEYSCORE's ages could represent a major risk. a) Enigmail, Thunderbird's PGP plugin, does send X-Enigmail-Version: header on ALL email sent, also the unencrypted one. b)

Re: [liberationtech] Cryptography Leak in Enigmail / GnuPG

2013-11-24 Thread Moritz Bartl
On 11/24/2013 05:39 PM, Jacob Appelbaum wrote: When a user uses TorBirdy with Enigmail and Thunderbird, we disable those information leaks. We also have a mode (disabled by default due to user complaints) to remove the keyid of the recipient from the PGP encrypted message itself. Important to

Re: [liberationtech] the 14th reason not to start using PGP is out!

2013-11-24 Thread Tempest
carlo von lynX: Hmmm.. if you're anonymous, then you don't have friends to email with... that is an incredible logical fallacy. myself and many others communicate with each other without having the sligtest amoont of knowledge as to who each other actually are. Pond, Cables, Bitmessage,

[liberationtech] Internet Filtering in Pakistan

2013-11-24 Thread Nighat Dad
Hi All, Here is my recent piece on Internet filtering in Pakistan and the road adopted by Pakistani authorities. Please feel free to spread the word. http://tribune.com.pk/story/636013/why-was-imdb-blocked/ Best, Nighat Dad -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable on Google.