Re: Code makers and breakers of WWII era

2008-06-05 Thread Ali, Saqib
Actually the correct URL is: http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/geog/gessler/collections/cryptology.htm On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Ali, Saqib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is another site that has a lot more details and photographs:

Re: the joy of enhanced certs

2008-06-05 Thread Leichter, Jerry
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, Perry E. Metzger wrote: | As some of you know, one can now buy Enhanced Security certificates, | and Firefox and other browsers will show the URL box at the top with a | special distinctive color when such a cert is in use. | | Many of us have long contended that such things

Re: the joy of enhanced certs

2008-06-05 Thread Chris Kuethe
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An object lesson in this just fell in my lap -- I just got my first email from a spammer that links to a web site that uses such a cert, certified by a CA I've never heard of (Starfield Technologies, Inc.) starfield =

Re: the joy of enhanced certs

2008-06-05 Thread Stefan Kelm
There's a nice short paper by Swiss Company keyon entitled Faking EV SSL in IE7: http://www.keyon.ch/de/News/Faking%20Extended%20Validation%20SSL%20Certificates%20in%20Internet%20Explorer%207%20V1.1b.pdf Cheers, Stefan. - Security

Re: Code makers and breakers of WWII era

2008-06-05 Thread Ali, Saqib
Here is another site that has a lot more details and photographs: http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/geog/gessler/collections/crypto-hebern.htm saqib http://doctrina.wordpress.com/ - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending

Re: the joy of enhanced certs

2008-06-05 Thread Peter Gutmann
Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: An object lesson in this just fell in my lap -- I just got my first email from a spammer that links to a web site that uses such a cert, certified by a CA I've never heard of (Starfield Technologies, Inc.) Doubtless they sell discount Enhanced Security

ADMIN: quick note about the list

2008-06-05 Thread Perry E. Metzger
A quick note from your moderator: A few people have asked about this recently so I thought I'd explain. The list server blocks posts from people who are not list subscribers. This is done at the incoming SMTP server, during the SMTP dialog, based on envelope sender. I do things this way