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The WebmailSafety 2.0 Walk-Through!

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

The WebmailSafety Tour!

WebmailSafety is Gwebs new encryption product for Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail and AOL Mail and with WebmailSafety’s new 2.0 release out yesterday, it’s high time for a walkthrough!

But first, be sure to download WebmailSafety 2.0 at www.gwebs.com!

  1. The First Time You Run Gwebs WebmailSafety
  2. Logging into Webmail With A Secure Browser
  3. Receiving Normal Email
  4. Receiving Encrypted Email
  5. Sending Normal Email
  6. Sending Encrypted Email
  7. The Invitation Process
  1. The First Time You Run Gwebs WebmailSafety.
    1. Follow the wizard to create a WebmailSafety account and bind one or more email addresses to it.
    2. When you create an account, WebmailSafety automatically generates a key pair
      (a public key and a private key,)
      and binds it to your new account.
  2. Logging into Webmail With A Secure Browser.
    1. Run WebmailSafety and click on a bound email address.
    2. Click on your Email Account to Launch A Secure Browser

    3. WebmailSafety launches a safe version of Microsoft Internet Explorer (The plug-in is only installed when you
      launch MSIE from within WebmailSafety) and directs it to the correct domain.
    4. Manually login.
  3. Receiving Normal Email: It Just Works!
  4. Receiving Encrypted Email: It Just Works!
  5. Sending Normal Email.
    1. Go to the Gwebs icon in the Windows Task Bar and select “Disable Temporarily” so that it becomes checked.*
    2. Send email as usual.
  6. *The WebmailSafety Tray Icon should appear inside a circle with a line through it. (like this: Gwebs WebmailSafety Disabled Icon )

  7. Sending Encrypted Email.
    1. If WebmailSafety is disabled, go to the Gwebs icon in the Windows Task Bar and select “Disable Temporarily” so that it becomes unchecked.*
    2. If attaching files be sure to enter your recipient before selecting the files, so that WebmailSafety
      knows who’s key to use when encrypting the attachments.
    3. Send email as usual.**
  8. *The WebmailSafety Tray Icon should appear normal. (like this: WebmailSafety Enabled )

  9. The Invitation Process: If you don’t have a person’s public key.
    1. WebmailSafety will notify you that you don’t have their public key.
    2. Enter a Passphrase.
    3. Useing Symmetrical Encryption.

    4. WebmailSafety uses AES-256 Symmetrical Encryption to encrypt your email with this passphrase.
    5. WebmailSafety automatically attaches your public key and a WebmailSafety download link to this email so the recipient can easily install WebmailSafety, read, and reply to this email.
    6. Call, SMS, IM, or use some other method to tell your contact this passphrase.
    7. When the recipient replies to this email, their public key will be attached to their reply
    8. Now that you have their public key, simply send them email from the safe browser and it will be encrypted.

Well, that’s it for the walk through! Hope you enjoyed it, and don’t forget to check out www.gwebs.com for more info and new downloads!

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Gwebs Releases WebmailSafety 2.0!

Monday, January 21st, 2008

WebmailSafety 2.0 Released!

WebmailSafety v1.0 was the world’s first public key encryption product designed for webmail from the ground up. Version 2.0 adds a host of new features designed to make webmail encryption even easier.  Download WebmailSafety 2.0 here!

New Features:

  • RSA 2048 bit public key encryption for Webmail.
  • Supports Gmail.com, Hotmail.com, Live.com and Yahoo.com.
  • New Multi-User Interface with Avitars.
  • Auto-Update.
  • Tray Icon Now Provides Total Control.
  • Improved Key Management.
  • Improved Invitation Process.
  • Improved English Language Support.
  • New French Language Support.
  • New Hot-Key and Desktop Integration.
  • Multiple Recipient Support.
  • And Many More!

And now for some screen shots!

Here is the Login screen:

Logging into WebmailSafety 2.0!

Encryption From Gmail:

Encrypting Gmail With WebmailSafety

The Windows Tray:

The WebmailSafety Windows Tray

File Encryption:

File Encryption With WebmailSafety!

Auto-Update:

WebmailSafety 2.0 Auto Update!

Now what are you waiting for? Download WebmailSafety 2.0 at www.gwebs.com!

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