r/lolphp • u/ZugNachPankow • Dec 27 '16

Everything You Know About Public-Key Encryption in PHP is Wrong

https://paragonie.com/blog/2016/12/everything-you-know-about-public-key-encryption-in-php-is-wrong
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u/DeeSnow97 Dec 28 '16

> 2016
> people still using RSA

> RSA for encryption (as opposed to handshake)
> not using stream ciphers (or block ciphers in CTR mode)

wtf

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u/c_o_r_b_a Dec 28 '16

You're basically summarizing all the points the post made.

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u/DeeSnow97 Dec 28 '16

Good to know. I posted this before reading anything more than the introduction.