Show HN: Swerve – A framework for establishing integrity guarantees in web apps
4 by jupenur | 0 comments on Hacker News.
Swerve is a framework with one goal: make E2EE viable in web applications. Think of messaging applications like WhatsApp, or password managers like KeeWeb, or email clients like ProtonMail. These all implement E2EE, but nothing in their web versions prevents the server from serving malicious client-side code that reads all your messages. So far there haven't been many attempts to solve this issue. Swerve aims to demonstrate one approach.
4 by jupenur | 0 comments on Hacker News.
Swerve is a framework with one goal: make E2EE viable in web applications. Think of messaging applications like WhatsApp, or password managers like KeeWeb, or email clients like ProtonMail. These all implement E2EE, but nothing in their web versions prevents the server from serving malicious client-side code that reads all your messages. So far there haven't been many attempts to solve this issue. Swerve aims to demonstrate one approach.