[jdev] Possible Off Topic but of XMPP Interest: Wiki Leaks uses XMPP

Stephen Pendleton pendleto at movsoftware.com
Mon Nov 1 12:34:16 CST 2010


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From: jdev-bounces at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-bounces at jabber.org] On Behalf Of Peter Saint-Andre
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On 10/23/10 11:52 AM, Ernest Nova wrote:

>They were storing the private keys of end users on their XMPP server?
>That seems like a bad idea. If they were storing the private key of the server itself (i.e., the certificate used for TLS), that's another story...

A perfect illustration of the importance of the use (and implementation) of OTR-enabled clients in today's world.





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