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Messaging Layer Security (MLS) with Raphael Robert

Security Cryptography Whatever

CHAPTER

The Spectrum of Ways to Design Secure Group Messaging Systems

The original signal way of doing it was essentially that if you wanted to create a group, you would come up with an unguessable secret just to get 128-bit numbers on what that. So MLS makes it possible to design secure membership protocols that don't depend on a server making same decisions about who's in the group. The one addition here is that when you receive a message, you also know, you know, who the sender thought they were sending it to.

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