5 jul. 2013 by Chris Koenis
5 jul. 2013 by Chris Koenis
News – The encrypted storage service Mega is now also available on Android. The free application saves taken photos and videos directly on in the cloud. Apps follow for other platforms.
Cloud storage service Mega, the successor to the controversial Megaupload of Kim Dotcom, is now available free on Android from version 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is the first Mobile App of the encrypted service, which users gives standard 50 GB of storage. After Android follows an application for iOS, while also a synchronization-app for Windows is in the making.
Mega is because of its large storage a direct competitor for services such Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft Skydrive. With the app can files from a mobile the cloud be sent and downloaded.
Qua functionality jumps especially the Camera Sync above it, with which uploading photos and video of a device is fast possible. Furthermore gives the app for impressions of created folders. Users can give feedback of the app via a email address on the Mega-blog.
The dates of Mega is encrypted. Files are on the storage service secured with a 2048-bit key. For the creation of the key is the password used and is there entropy added by to process. Mouse movements and keystrokes There is by some cryptographers been fierce criticism of this form of security, who various weaknesses would contain.
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