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Shaking Hands With OMEMO: X3DH Key Exchange
In this blog post I take a detailed look at how the Extended Triple Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange (X3DH) works. This algorithm is part of the cryptography that drives OMEMO.
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Another Step to a Google-free Life
Today I * registered an account at mailbox.org * changed my mail address to username+service@mailbox.org on all the services I use * decoupled and deleted YouTube from my Google Account Yay!
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A look at Matrix.org’s OLM | MEGOLM encryption protocol
In this post I take a closer look on how matrix.org’s crypto protocols olm/megolm compare to the OMEMO protocol.
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I Love Free Software Day 2019
Today is I Love Free Software Day! Time to thank the developers of your favorite free software!
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Brussels Day 1 and 2
The XSF summit is over. Next will be FOSDEM.
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Unified Encrypted Payload Elements for XMPP
An envelope hiding the original message – Image by Bru-nO This is a proposal to extract the element encryption principle from OpenPGP for XMPP to make it applicable to other encryption protocols.
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Join the Fediverse!
vanitasvitae’s blog is now part of the fediverse!
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QR-Code Generator for OMEMO
I wrote a small tool that generates QR-Codes for OMEMO fingerprints.
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Future of OMEMO
OMEMO brought many new faces to XMPP. However, there is quite a lot of controversy around it. Part of it are technical discussions, others are more or less of a political nature. Let me list some of them for you.
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Summer of Code: Smack has OpenPGP Support!
I am very proud to announce, that Smack got support for OpenPGP for XMPP!