Re:RFC 8548: Cryptographic Protection of TCP Streams (Tcpcrypt)
by nullc on Sunday May 26, 2019 @01:08PM
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> WireGuard authenticates traffic, using modern constructions
Assuming you know in advance of your connection a correct public key for the corespondent. How you got it, how you know it's correct is ... left up to you. Yet it isn't secure if its not done exactly right.
This is like arguing that a one time pad provides for unbreakable encryption. True in one sense, often not true in practice.
Assuming you know in advance of your connection a correct public key for the corespondent. How you got it, how you know it's correct is ... left up to you. Yet it isn't secure if its not done exactly right.
This is like arguing that a one time pad provides for unbreakable encryption. True in one sense, often not true in practice.