The idea was simple, I wanted to “store and share a message”, so that:
1. anyone with knowledge of two pieces of information can retrieve and decrypt the secret message
2. the password should not be stored on the database
3. the message should not be stored on the database
4. even if the database gets compromised one should not be able to decrypt the messages
5. save and retrieve quickly your message
6. not have to register to use the service
so we created “SecureMessages” an web based application, to exchange, securely, messages between any party.
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