Technology
AurionMail launches open-source encrypted suite combining CryptPad and webmail
The self-hosted platform unifies email and collaborative document editing under a single master password.
The short version
- AurionMail Suite combines CryptPad, Stalwart Mail Server, and OpenPGP to create a unified self-hosted platform for encrypted email and document editing.
- The suite allows users to manage both services using a single master password, operating on a Zero-Knowledge session model.
- Features include device key synchronization, global session logout, and emergency URLs for holding or destroying compromised accounts.
Key facts
- AurionMail integrates CryptPad, Bulwark Webmail, Stalwart Mail Server, Ory Hydra, and OpenPGP into an open-source, self-hosted software stack.[Hacker News]
- The platform enables users to encrypt and decrypt both email communication and documents using a single master password per session.[Hacker News]
- The suite uses LDAP as its source of user identity, Ory Hydra for single sign-on handling, and Stalwart Server as its JMAP mail backend.[Hacker News]
- Emergency URLs generated during setup allow account holders to immediately disable or permanently delete an account and its keys.[Hacker News]
What remains uncertain
- Independent third-party security audit results for the integrated suite have not been specified.[Hacker News]