[Autocrypt] EFF Warning about PGP ...

Jonathan Marquardt mail at parckwart.de
Tue May 15 13:15:06 EDT 2018


On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 03:06:33PM +0200, holger krekel wrote:
> [*] recommending "signal" here is not sufficient as you can not convert
> all e-mail communication to signal, the one is "subject/document" based,
> ther other is chat-message based. Also signal is blocked in several countries,
> see the recent stories about signal's domain-fronting become problematic. 

Not to mention that Signal has quite a few problems of its own right now:
https://ivan.barreraoro.com.ar/signal-desktop-html-tag-injection/advisory/

Workaround they offer:

"For safer communications on desktop systems, please consider the use of a 
safer end-point client like PGP or GnuPG instead."

So everyone recommends everyone else right now.
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