Moxie Marlinspike
Person on 2 sites
Cryptographer; created Signal and the Signal Protocol, and writes occasionally about cryptography, web3 and sailing.
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2 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
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GitHub: @moxie0 (opens github.com)
“sslstrip — A tool for exploiting Moxie Marlinspike's SSL "stripping" attack.”
- Site: moxie.org (opens moxie.org)
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GitHub: @moxie0 (opens github.com)
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11 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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People do not want to run their own servers and never will, so a system has to distribute trust without distributing infrastructure. (opens korrents.com)
“People don’t want to run their own servers, and never will.”
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web3 is not on a path away from centralised platforms, and its privacy story is already below the internet’s low bar. (opens korrents.com)
“I don’t think it’s on a trajectory to deliver us from centralized platforms, I don’t think it will fundamentally change our relationship to technology, and I think the privacy story is already below par for the…”
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Handling a change of keys is not a backdoor; it is how public-key cryptography works, and interception stays detectable by the sender. (opens korrents.com)
“The fact that WhatsApp handles key changes is not a “backdoor,” it is how cryptography works.”
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People do not want to run their own servers and never will, so a system has to distribute trust without distributing infrastructure. (opens korrents.com)