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Title: Brainwallet for PGP? Post by: jago25_98 on August 09, 2012, 02:43:00 AM Just seen Brainwallet.org Rather clever.
I wonder if that (or a Bitcoin address) could be used for general encryption as well? Can a memorable phrase also be used to store a PGP key? Title: Re: Brainwallet for PGP? Post by: Vitalik Buterin on August 10, 2012, 01:44:09 PM All you technically have to do is to use your password as a seed for the random number generator.
The above may or may not make actual RSA security professionals scream, but that's the simplest way to do it. |