[Cryptography] At what point should people not use TLS?
Brian Gladman
brg at gladman.plus.com
Thu Apr 7 14:42:51 EDT 2016
On 07/04/2016 17:16, Bill Cox wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 8:00 PM, david wong <davidwong.crypto at gmail.com
> <mailto:davidwong.crypto at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> WhatsApp just announced end-to-end encryption on their service, and
> the details show that they do not use TLS but another TLS-like
> protocol called Noise Pipes which was designed by one man. From
> Moxie ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11431623 ):
>
>
> Noise Pipes looks very cool, but I cannot find any source code used by
> WhatsApp that implements Noise Pipes. Can any of you folks find it? I
> am interested in trying to understand the security of their
> implementation, but can't find the source code.
I also looked for it as I wanted to find out well it was implemented.
But like yourself, I could not find anything.
Brian
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