Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging allows you to have private conversations over instant messaging by providing:
* Encryption
No one else can read your instant messages.
* Authentication
You are assured the correspondent is who you think it is.
* Deniability
The messages you send do not have digital signatures that are checkable by a third party. Anyone can forge messages after a conversation to make them look like they came from you. However, during a conversation, your correspondent is assured the messages he sees are authentic and unmodified.
* Perfect forward secrecy
If you lose control of your private keys, no previous conversation is compromised.
* Encryption
No one else can read your instant messages.
* Authentication
You are assured the correspondent is who you think it is.
* Deniability
The messages you send do not have digital signatures that are checkable by a third party. Anyone can forge messages after a conversation to make them look like they came from you. However, during a conversation, your correspondent is assured the messages he sees are authentic and unmodified.
* Perfect forward secrecy
If you lose control of your private keys, no previous conversation is compromised.
Overview
pidgin-otr is a Freeware software in the category Communications developed by Cypherpunks CA.
The latest version of pidgin-otr is 3.2.0.1, released on 10/19/2009. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.
pidgin-otr runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
Users of pidgin-otr gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
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