question on security

Guthrie Armstrong guthrie.armstrong at gmail.com
Sun Jan 28 06:18:40 CET 2018


On the App Store: Pass - Password Store by Mingshen Sun https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pass-password-store/id1205820573?mt=8

That’s the solution I use for iOS syncing.

> On Jan 27, 2018, at 11:55 PM, Greg Minshall <minshall at acm.org> wrote:
> 
> hi.  thanks very much to the responsible parties for password-store,
> which i'm happily using on lubuntu.
> 
> i'm attracted to somehow synchronizing with my iphone.  the solution
> (that i've seen) uses git for synchronizing.
> 
> this tickles something that's worried me a bit since i started looking
> at pass, which is, i *worry* that the security of exposing lots of tiny,
> "known-format" (more or less) files, all encrypted with the same key,
> may be less secure than exposing one large, known-format, file,
> encrypted with that same key.
> 
> (this is my intuition speaking to me and, of course, *my* intuition,
> especially w.r.t. security, is infallible... :)
> 
> does anyone have any opinions/numbers/facts?
> 
> cheers, Greg
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