KidMtoCybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish·3 months agocross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgprivacyguides@lemmy.oneSignal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext(stackdiary.com)external-linkarrow-up135arrow-down118message-square15fedilink
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkSignal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext(stackdiary.com)KidMtoCybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish·3 months agocross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgprivacyguides@lemmy.onemessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarefrightful_hobgoblinEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down0·3 months agolinkfedilinkDon’t the keys have to be in plaintext at some point so they can be used
minus-squareSethayyEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down0·3 months agolinkfedilinkYeah but they don’t have to be visible to every process the user runs, my Minecraft mods really don’t need access to my encryption keys
minus-squaresun_is_raEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down0·3 months agolinkfedilinkThey could at least allow for setting paaword. Then your keys are encrypted with that password
Don’t the keys have to be in plaintext at some point so they can be used
Yeah but they don’t have to be visible to every process the user runs, my Minecraft mods really don’t need access to my encryption keys
They could at least allow for setting paaword. Then your keys are encrypted with that password