On: Announcing The Dark Mail Alliance – Founded by Silent Circle and Lavabit

[tylerkahn]

If you were interested in seeing any details whatsoever about the protocol there are none either in the article or on the official website.

[dochtman → tylerkahn]

They appear to be talking about this thing:

https://silentcircle.com/web/scimp-protocol/

I thought we didn't want to use the NIST curves (like ECC-384?) anymore... seems something like Curve25519 might be better.

[JshWright → dochtman]

We're working on moving away from NIST curves as a default.

http://silentcircle.wordpress.com/2013/10/17/this-one-goes-t...

[Tepix → dochtman]

According to the talk given at InboxLove they will use Curve3617