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- Hacker News
- This is brilliant. Keen to try it out.
- Is there a scenario where this solution would be preferable to an encrypted zip archive?
My guess is some heavily locked down systems. But perhaps there is more?
by thih9 - cool project!
also does everyone have to enable js to vote, or did i troll too hard? (sorry!)
by firefax - Came up with something similar a for myself: https://mprimi.github.io/portable-secret/ it was well liked by HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34083366by mprime1
- I built something similar, but mine used asymetric encryption.
It allowed people encrypt files and then the only person that can decrypt is the person with the private key, which may or may not be the person the encrypted the file.
by itake - A version of this that supported PKE would be cool. So you don't have to share a password in a side channelby som
- I assume the "air gapped" part is merely indicating no internet required?by lukan
- I never thought I'd see a browser support list that specifically includes "Dilo" or, in the last few years, "Internet Explorer", but apparently you're comprehensive.
I went to look for unauthenticated CBC mode like every time I see this sort of thing but it's actually GCM mode so, well consider me surprised.
by technion