[liberationtech] Zoom’s Encryption Is “Not Suited for Secrets” and Has Surprising Links to China, Researchers…

[Jose Luis Mendoza Marquez]

And this represents a very big sacrifice of resources in the connection? My
problem with jitsi so far has been that it does not work very well if
either end has a bad internet connection, which is more or less common in
Latin America.



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El sáb., 4 de abr. de 2020 a la(s) 14:38, Aaron van Meerten (
aaron.van.meerten at gmail.com) escribió:

> You’re correct.  For p2p calls it is end to end.  For non-p2p calls, the
> bridge decrypts from each sender in memory and re-encrypts to each receiver.
>
> The idea is to expand this to allow packets to also be encrypted on each
> client so the bridge would have no access to the content even for non-p2p
> calls.
>
> -Aaron
>
> On Apr 4, 2020, at 12:22 PM, Federico Guerrini <
> federico.guerrini at hushmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Aaron,
>
> Forgive my ignorance, but I'm a bit confused, I thought Jitsi already had
> end-to-end, at least for P2P calls?
>
> "Jitsi meetings can operate in 2 ways: peer-to-peer (P2P) or via the Jitsi
> Videobridge (JVB). This is transparent to the user. P2P mode is only used
> for 1-to-1 meetings. In this case, audio and video are encrypted all the
> way from the sender to the receiver, even if they traverse network
> components like TURN servers."
>
> https://jitsi.org/news/security/
>
> Did I get it wrong?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Federico
>
>
>
>
> On 3/4/2020 at 10:03 PM, "Aaron van Meerten" <aaron.van.meerten at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> We on the Jitsi team are working on such features.  Check out
> https://jitsi.org/ or our flagship deployment https://meet.jit.si/
>
> We hope to be layering on end-to-end encryption features, and would
> happily take community contributions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -Aaron
>
> On Apr 3, 2020, at 2:56 PM, Yosem Companys <ycompanys at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Read the Intercept article in the link below.
>
> Seems like we need a truly encrypted and open-source Zoom alternative.
>
> Anyone interested in developing one? Email me privately.
>
> And please share with your million closest friends.
>
> Thank you,
> Yosem
>
>
> https://theintercept.com/2020/04/03/zooms-encryption-is-not-suited-for-secrets-and-has-surprising-links-to-china-researchers-discover/
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