FYI. I may ask jya to simply put "cryptography" on his mailing list if the quality of these keeps being very good. .pm ------- Start of forwarded message ------- Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 20:16:55 -0500 To: Cryptome Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Cryptome Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Cryptome Daily 11 March 2000 Cryptome Daily - 11 March 2000 --------------------------------------------------------------- NSA: US Signal Intelligence Directive 18, March 11, 2000 "LIMITATIONS AND PROCEDURES IN SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS OF THE USSS. This directive prescribes policies and procedures, and assigns responsibilities to ensure that the missions and functions of tne United States SIGINT System (USSS) are conducted in a manner that safeguards the constitutional rights and privacy of U.S. persons." http://cryptome.org/nsa-ussid18.htm --------------------------------------------------------------- Cyber Patrol Censorware Reverse Engineered, March 11, 2000 "Several attacks are presented on the "sophisticated anti-hacker security" features of Cyber Patrol(R) 4, a "censorware" product intended to prevent users from accessing Internet content considered harmful. Motivations, tools, and methods are discussed for reverse engineering in general and reverse engineering of censorware in particular. The encryption of the configuration and data files is reversed, as are the password hash functions. File formats are documented, with commentary. Excerpts from the list of blocked sites are presented and commented upon. A package of source code and binaries implementing the attacks is included." http://cryptome.org/cybpat4-hack.htm --------------------------------------------------------------- OFFSITE DoJ Report: Unlawful Conduct on the Net, March 11, 2000 http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/cybercrime/unlawful.htm --------------------------------------------------------------- Cryptome Daily by E-mail Sub: Blank e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsub: Blank e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cryptome.org --------------------------------------------------------------- ------- End of forwarded message -------