Keeps a global (master) 32-byte key in ~/.config/glow/global.key that is used to encrypt and decrypt secret keys associated with identities and stored in ~/.config/glow/db/contacts.db. We currently use AES-256-CTR with a random IV, but would like to move to AES-256-GCM.
In GitLab by @plotnick on Aug 12, 2021, 07:11
Keeps a global (master) 32-byte key in
~/.config/glow/global.key
that is used to encrypt and decrypt secret keys associated with identities and stored in~/.config/glow/db/contacts.db
. We currently useAES-256-CTR
with a random IV, but would like to move toAES-256-GCM
.