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mradestock

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  1. comment
    Comment #9544883

    Just to clarify, the attack you want to protect against is that of an adversary being able to conclude the DH public key exchange with a bona fide weave peer, despite having no kno…

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    Comment #9510839

    I don't think that feature ever existed. Though a representation in a particular character set does not prevent the password from being strong.

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    Comment #9508139

    > All of the privacy and integrity you could produce with the system described is what comes from the password. That is correct. I guess calling this a 'password' is perhaps mislea…

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    Comment #9503538

    > "they do not use a password hashing function" From the weave crypto docs at http://weaveworks.github.io/weave/how-it-works.html#crypto : "The public key from the remote peer is c…