Subverting Backdoored Encryption

Minimalist · Apr 4, 2018

This is a really interesting research result. This paper proves that two parties can create a secure communications channel using a communications system with a backdoor. It's a theoretical result, so it doesn't talk about how easy that channel is to create. And the assumptions on the adversary are pretty reasonable: that each party can create his own randomness, and that the government isn't literally eavesdropping on every single part of the network at all times.
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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/04/subverting_back.html

RockLobster · Apr 6, 2018

Good article, some very valid points.

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