travist/jsencrypt
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A tiny (18.5 kB gzip), zero-dependency, Javascript library to perform OpenSSL RSA Encryption, Decryption, and Key Generation.
4 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2015-06-04 · latest 2022-12-21
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…I would check that it’s capable of decrypting the payload when you’re making a document. (Possibly https://github.com/travist/jsencrypt ) The obvious weakness is your hosted document creator: it’s essentially impossible to defend an HTML…
comment by ynniv · 2022-12-21 · in Show HN: Portable Secret – How I store my secrets and communicate privately -
…security/privacy concerns very similar to yours. The solution I came up with half worked. I used https://github.com/travist/jsencrypt to encrypt the sensitive data before storing it in IndexedDB. The problem was I couldn't get it to work…
comment by alistproducer2 · 2015-08-03 · in Show HN: Chrome/FF plugin brings the HN and Reddit conversation to you as you surf -
…now good working RSA and symmetric javascript crypto libraries that work in the browser: for RSA: https://github.com/travist/jsencrypt for AES: https://code.google.com/p/crypto-js/ This includes generating your own private key for a…
comment by jhallenworld · 2015-06-04 · in FBI: Companies should help us ‘prevent encryption above all else’