On 30/05/14 18:53, Joshua Cranmer 🐧 wrote:
>> Forgive me, but that sounds like "I'm going to propose a solution with
>> one glaring flaw that has always sunk it in the past, and then gloss
>> over that flaw by saying 'I don't have the security experience - someone
>> else fix it'."
> 
> Actually, that is essentially what I'm saying. I know other people at
> Mozilla have good security backgrounds and can discuss the issue, and I
> was hoping that they could weigh in with suggestions on this thread. I
> acknowledge that the re-keying is a difficult issue, but I also don't
> have the time to do the research myself on this topic, since I'm way
> backed up on a myriad of other obligations.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKorP55Aqvg&feature=youtu.be

:-)

> The EFF does things that aren't public?! :)

It would appear so. There are many reasons why this might be - privacy,
lack of time to publish, etc. I haven't asked them.

> More seriously, are they actively attempting to detect potential MITMs,
> and would they announce if they did detect one? 

I don't know, and presumably yes :-)

Gerv
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