[LACryptoparty] Fwd: [EFA] An urgent notice to our Electronic Frontier Alliance allies regarding PGP and S/MIME communications.

Gene Hightower Cryptoparty at digilicious.com
Tue May 15 17:24:55 GMT 2018


On 2018-05-15 10:11, Tim Schwartz wrote:

> I don't mean to be dramatic, but better to stop unless you read all
> of the caveats, and carefully think through your situation.

What does it mean to “stop?”  Revoke your keys?

> Signal or another messenger would be much easier to use.

Signal (as I understand it) routes all messages through central servers
operated by Open Whisper Systems.

> If you use PGP without a mail application, by all means continue to use.

Or if you use any of the mail applications that are not vulnerable.

Or if you don't process HTML MIME parts.


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