[Cryptography] WireGuard

Peter Gutmann pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Fri Aug 31 10:24:16 EDT 2018


jamesd at echeque.com <jamesd at echeque.com> writes:

>If they launched a man in the middle attack on everyone, would be detected.
>If they only launch man in the middle attacks on persons of interest, key
>continuity suffices, since a person of interest is likely somewhat paranoid,
>and by the time they come after him, has probably established key continuity.

But then see "Do Users Verify SSH Keys?":

http://static.usenix.org/publications/login/2011-08/pdfs/Gutmann.pdf

Peter.


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