> ons 2011-10-12 klockan 13:25 -0500 skrev Jon Ciesla: > >> Plus, you could have multiple >> keys, all with the same passphrase, for different things, should you so >> desire. > > That's effectively one shared key for all. If one of them are > compromized them most likely all of them are, as the attacker clearly > gained access to both > > - The storage locaiton where the keys were stored > - The encryption key (passphrase) > > And if an attacker managed to gain access to this combination for any of > your keys it's likely he also gains access to the others.
Agreed, it's a bad idea. I was just throwing it out there as one nod to convenience. I don't do it. -J > Regards > Henrik > -- in your fear, seek only peace in your fear, seek only love -d. bowie -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
