From ecf29a91b8f32a4e6f2798ecff2416eae14ed49d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Stenzel Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 15:35:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ebbe29f6f..8efd39778 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ If you want to take a look at the current beta version, go ahead and get your co - Totally transparent: Just work on the encrypted volume, as if it was an USB drive - Works with Dropbox, OneDrive (Skydrive), Google Drive and any other cloud storage, that syncs with a local directory - In fact it works with any directory. You can use it to encrypt as many folders as you like -- AES encryption with up to 256 bit key length +- AES encryption with 256 bit key length - Client-side. No accounts, no data shared with any online service - Filenames get encrypted too - No need to provide credentials for any 3rd party service @@ -17,16 +17,16 @@ If you want to take a look at the current beta version, go ahead and get your co - Use as many encrypted folders in your dropbox as you want. Each having individual passwords ### Privacy -- Default key length is 256 bit (falls back to 128 bit, if JCE isn't installed) -- Scrypt key generation +- 256 bit keys (unlimited strength policy bundled with native binaries - 128 bit elsewhere) +- Scrypt key derivation - Cryptographically secure random numbers for salts, IVs and the masterkey of course - Sensitive data is swiped from the heap asap - Lightweight: Complexity kills security ### Consistency +- HMAC over file contents to recognize changed ciphertext before decryption - I/O operations are transactional and atomic, if the file systems supports it -- ~~Metadata is stored per-folder, so it's not a SPOF~~ -- *NEW:* No Metadata at all. Encrypted files can be decrypted even on completely shuffled file systems (if their contents are undamaged). +- Each file contains all information needed for decryption (except for the key of course). No common metadata means no SPOF ## Building @@ -47,6 +47,6 @@ mvn clean install ## License -Distributed under the MIT X Consortium license license. See the LICENSE file for more info. +Distributed under the MIT X Consortium license. See the LICENSE file for more info. [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/totalvoidness/cryptomator.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/totalvoidness/cryptomator)