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Re: [tor-talk] Tor Mail Gateway



Just don't manage or store PGP keys. That would destroy security!
On Aug 26, 2013 11:35 AM, "Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Il 8/26/13 1:29 PM, Nathan Suchy ha scritto:
> > First off Edward Snowden did not need anonymity. He went public on this.
> > Second gateways compromise network security by granting outsiders
> internal
> > access. Encryption is another thing but would be pretty easy. I'm not
> > saying this is a bad project but you need to put protections in it.
> I think that the proposed Tor2mail gateway is ok like it has been designed.
>
> It only speak SMTP/TLS and only accept to forward email that are
> encrypted with OpenPGP (not even saving it into the mail server queue if
> it's in clear text).
>
> I don't think it's the goal of a piece of software like this to process
> email body by apply security to the content of the message.
>
> It's goal is to enable internet<->darknet encrypted email exchange,
> strictly over SMTP/TLS connections for inbound and outbound. .
>
> We probably would need another, different piece of software, to provide
> easy "encryption gateways" .
>
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