Chibi Ninja: Cross-platform encrypted messages
Ever wanted to send an encrypted message in an
Chibi Ninja, a new app released yesterday, might be for you. It allows you send an encrypted message (and image if you want) through
When you launch the app you are presented with its decryption window:
This offers you the choice of one of four
Clicking the Chibi Ninja Mail button opens a message editor in which you compose the message. It allows you to add one image to the message, and to compose mixed messages in English and one other language (currently it supports Bulgarian, Chinese, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Turkish, and Ukrainian).
You can also enter a comment to accompany the message that will not be encrypted and auto-generate a password for the message. You will need to send the password that you choose to the recipient. The developer suggests by phone or by hand.
When finished, clicking the editor’s “Create Mail” button launches the encrypted message in a
Send it and then the recipient can copy the encrypted part to their clipboard, launch Chibi Ninja, enter the password that you sent them and decrypt the message.
Chibi Ninja is cross-platform, which means that this process will work for messasges received on any kind of computer.
Chibi Ninja is freeware (donations not refused) and is available from the developer’s web site.
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