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TrustLeap: provably-secure, "forever unbreakable" security
- To: [email protected]
- Subject: TrustLeap: provably-secure, "forever unbreakable" security
- From: [email protected] (Cathal Garvey)
- Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 19:57:47 +0000
- In-reply-to: <1599257.rW2FtryfyJ@lapuntu>
- References: <[email protected]> <CAEw2jfwRvpJr_6ON-QE-pxn6D3TPsY+bQP5AtLE6mCL8V=gA5g@mail.gmail.com> <1599257.rW2FtryfyJ@lapuntu>
On 09/01/15 20:45, rysiek wrote:
> stf, can you please post your snakeoil tell-tale signs? I think they
might be
> useful here. ;-)
Quoth Stef:
> exactly this prompted me to come up with the seven rules of thumb to
detect
> snakeoil:
>
> not free software
> runs in a browser
> runs on a smartphone
> the user doesn't generate, or exclusively own the private
encryption keys
> there is no threat model
> uses marketing-terminology like "cyber", "military-grade"
> neglects general sad state of host security