[noise] Thoughts on semi-deterministic encryption

Jonathan Moore moore at eds.org
Tue Aug 26 14:27:45 PDT 2014


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Tony Arcieri <bascule at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, August 26, 2014, Jonathan Moore <moore at eds.org> wrote:
>
>> Just mixing in the time still has failure cases of nonce reuse.
>>
>
> Really? Like what? I'd suggest you have a bad mixing algorithm in that
> case, or an actively hostile RNG.
>

like the battery is dead on your RTC, or you use nntp and the attacker can
adjust your clock, or get you to send messages across a leap second, etc.
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