matrix-org / matrix-org/matrix-hookshot

Use ed25519 instead of RSA for crypto keys

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Since Feb 4, 2025.

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Description

ed25519 is more secure than a 4096 RSA and I suggest to use it e.g. for passkey.pem.

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