Re: send/receive for encrypted backup purposes

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On Fri, 2016-01-08 at 09:40 -0500, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote:
> That said, if you're using forced compression
> on 
> the source FS, that may weaken things a bit.
The compression oracle it typically only then a problem, when the
attacker can control the encrypted data.
So that would depend mostly on his content...

But better safe than sorry... compression should usually be avoided
with crypto.


Cheers,
Chris.

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