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Re: [TLS] Headerless records (was: padding)

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Tue, 25 August 2015 15:28 UTC

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On Aug 25, 2015 7:42 AM, "Viktor Dukhovni" <ietf-dane@dukhovni.org> wrote:
> SSH now has ciphersuites where the payload length is encrypted,
> IIRC via a key that is different from the payload key.
Yeah, I'm not that enthusiastic about that feature, but if you want more
complexity, it is possible. The authentication properties are interesting
there, of course.

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