'EFAIL' Email Encryption Flaw Research Stirs Debate
In Summary : "The EFAIL attacks exploit vulnerabilities in the OpenPGP and S/MIME standards to reveal the plaintext of encrypted email...
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In Summary :
"The EFAIL attacks exploit vulnerabilities in the OpenPGP and S/MIME standards to reveal the plaintext of encrypted emails," write the researchers. And it is in this statement where the disagreements start: "This paper is misnamed. It's not an attack on OpenPGP. It's an attack on broken email clients that ignore GnuPG's warnings and do silly things after being warned," writes the GnuPG and Gpg4Win team in an official response to the paper[...]
kindly refer the following link as follow up :
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/privacy/efail-email-encryption-flaw-research-stirs-debate/d/d-id/1331796?_mc=rss_x_drr_edt_aud_dr_x_x-rss-simple
"The EFAIL attacks exploit vulnerabilities in the OpenPGP and S/MIME standards to reveal the plaintext of encrypted emails," write the researchers. And it is in this statement where the disagreements start: "This paper is misnamed. It's not an attack on OpenPGP. It's an attack on broken email clients that ignore GnuPG's warnings and do silly things after being warned," writes the GnuPG and Gpg4Win team in an official response to the paper[...]
kindly refer the following link as follow up :
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/privacy/efail-email-encryption-flaw-research-stirs-debate/d/d-id/1331796?_mc=rss_x_drr_edt_aud_dr_x_x-rss-simple
