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Comment by 🚀 numb3r_station

Re: "Encryption is a hell"

In: s/Gemini

you could use a tor hidden service and asks users to bookmarks the page if this is a concern.

🚀 numb3r_station

Jan 02 · 5 weeks ago

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Encryption is a hell — Gemini encription is somewhat unusual. It relies on TOFU (trust on first use) principle. Suppose my provider is a jackass and he is implementing a MitM attack on all gemini connections, then my gemini program will not notice and all gemini capsules from this network perspective will be compromised. And if I use VPN after that, I will get warnings about certificate change. Than I have to guess where MitM attack was happened? Is it my provider messing with that, or is it a...

💬 nikhotmsk · 7 comments · 2023-12-30 · 5 weeks ago