-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Dwayne wrote: > Hey there
Hey back! :-D > Lets say I've encrypted a file with my public-key, and uploaded it to > somewhere on the net for backup purposes. What will happen, in case my > backup-place gets compromised, and the file comes into the "wrong > hands". Should I be worried that the person has the encrypted file or > can I feel "safe" that the person doesn't have my privatekey+passphrase > and therefore cannot decrypt it? No need to worry. This is precisely why You Encrypted the File prior to storing it on the Web. Rest assured You can feel "safe." BTW, What would cause You to think that an Encrypted File 'falling into the wrong hands' from a Web Storage Site would be any less secure than one suffering the same fate from any other source? :-\ JOHN ;) Timestamp: Saturday 02 Aug 2008, 08:21 --400 (Eastern Daylight Time) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10-svn4799: (MingW32) Comment: Public Key at: http://tinyurl.com/8cpho Comment: Gossamer Spider Web of Trust: https://www.gswot.org Comment: Homepage: http://tinyurl.com/yzhbhx iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJIlFH3AAoJEBCGy9eAtCsPj6kH/iciiAmqf0VAcYTlhi60V07S 94czmx4PZT+3i4cX2T2UoIcOjoI/8es+kTNcpoGVzv7UqoM9HfL/YC0kVgmIgt7a Omz5odMnFHqRdrmSBg1/xJjBHKN7pzhlqhL6QL1bt0H1DQf6MY50sGIcsaVz5kBK HBtwSMBlBBMpukasLYkWQw+Rf29R69RGNlbsaH54aH6eDLVQ4o2lbgD611CAcqSW p8X6IMIWXT8mtXZMdT1qtFdnUu1bMWEziF/NybueVsH5+D4jbANfBIjUfPFN7CSM ui85w6dlhuEJnJUfTvBA3/siBz+OI1ugTSicK/JuBkeBh32kHC+y+ho+qx8MMZc= =xDnj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
