Are curve25519 and ed25519 assumed "secure"? Both are not included in cookie cutter crypto libraries like openssl, hence less applications using them. I don't know how to feel about algorithms only used in OpenSSH, Tor, i2p and GNUnet.
Lluís wrote: > Pretty reassuring and comforting. :)) > > Lluís > > Nick Mathewson: >> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Lluís <2015....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I understand, from a post to this list, than tor is switching from RSA >>> to elliptic curve key generation. >>> >>> What would we expect from that update ? >>> >> >> For encryption, it already happened back in 0.2.4, with the >> introduction of the ntor protocol. (And with the use of ecdhe in tls >> where available.) >> >> The remaining use of RSA is for authentication, and should be mostly >> phased out over the next 8 months. >> -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk