[messaging] Passphrase-based key mobility (was: Peerio)

Nadim Kobeissi nadim at nadim.computer
Mon Mar 2 12:30:35 PST 2015


It's now live, pushed to users! Mentioned in this blog post:
http://blog.peerio.com/post/112534441334/the-new-peerio-simpler-more-secure

Thanks, everyone, for this great discussion. You've all contributed to
improving Peerio. :-)

On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 8:27 PM, Trevor Perrin <trevp at trevp.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:04 AM, Nadim Kobeissi <nadim at nadim.computer>
> wrote:
> >
> > We have decided to forego with user-chosen passphrases entirely, and to
> > stick uniquely to the miniLock model of having a CSPRNG pick a
> high-entropy
> > (112-bit) passphrase for users.
>
> Cool, sounds like a good improvement.
>
> Trevor
>
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