E2ee Messaging on the Internet (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781630817329)

This exciting resource introduces the core technologies that are used for Internet messaging. The book explains how Signal protocol, the cryptographic protocol that currently dominates the field of end to end encryption (E2EE) messaging, is implemented and addresses privacy issues related to E2EE messengers. The Signal protocol and its application in WhatsApp is explored in depth, as well as the different E2EE messengers that have been made available in the last decade are also presented, including SnapChat. It addresses the notion of self-destructing messages (as originally introduced by SnapChat) and the use of metadata to perform traffic analysis.

Author: Rolf Oppliger
ISBN-10: 1630817325
ISBN-13: 9781630817329
Publisher: Artech House Publishers
Language: English
Published: 04/30/2020
Pages: 230
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.30w x 1.00d