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Versionning of encryption keys #3

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rande opened this issue Feb 25, 2019 · 0 comments
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Versionning of encryption keys #3

rande opened this issue Feb 25, 2019 · 0 comments
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rande commented Feb 25, 2019

The keys must be versioned to be able to change the key if one is leaked, but also still be able to decode old data.

The encryption message should start by a prefix: {keyVersion}encryptedPayload, and the encryptor/decryptor should support the multiple keys.
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