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About Me My name is Martin Thomson. I'm a Distinguished Engineer at Mozilla.I work with the many fine people at Mozillaand other companiesto build a better Internet.My interests are in networking, security, and the web,but I'm a bit of a generalist.
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A Gentle Introduction to DAP and Prio
The Distributed Aggregation Protocol (DAP) is really complicated. That complication is in support of a range of multi-party computation (MPC) capabilities. However, in practice it is used for far simpler tasks, like adding numbers. This post provides an a
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A Whole New Protocol Makes No Sense
Today, the IETF held the CURRENT BoF, where the goal was to develop a new protocol. That protocol would be substantially like TLS, reusing its record layer and basic structure, but it would drop in MLS for key exchange. This is somewhere between a pretty
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If you solve this CAPTCHA, you are not welcome here
About this page This page shows a bunch of annoying dialogs to anyone who has JavaScript enabled. The checks can be bypassed by hitting the Escape key five times. There are a few other ways to get through the checks, which I'll leave undocumented. An inve
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Versioning JSON for APIs
I see this often. Someone comes out with new protocol. Almost invariably, the first examples look like this: { "version": "1.0", "some": "protocol", "stuff", "..." } I'm sorry to say that my first reaction is . It's that version field. Version fields like
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The Hacklore Letter and Privacy
Before I start, go and read https://www.hacklore.org/letter . When it comes to endpoint security, unless you are operating in the "Mossad" threat model 1 , this is solid advice. The letter is absolutely right that the advice we used to give people about o
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