[liberationtech] Identity Based Encryption

Steve Weis steveweis at gmail.com
Tue Jun 25 12:47:33 PDT 2013


One correction: I looked at an old Voltage email and it does download an
HTML file. However, this just has a link that posts back to a server where
you enter your password and decrypt the message. It kind of defeats the
purpose.


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Steve Weis <steveweis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Voltage's product doesn't require software installation and downloads an
> HTML file with JS decryption code for each message. That should be a red
> flag for recipients. However, I don't think that matters to the companies
> using it. They just want to show they aren't transmitting account details
> in the clear.
>
>
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