Re: [cryptography] question about heartbleed on Linux

2014-04-10 Thread Sven Moritz Hallberg
On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:09:10 -0700 (PDT), Scott G. Kelly sc...@hyperthought.com wrote: My friend thinks modern operating systems clear memory to prevent inter-process data leakage. Of course, I agree that this is security goodness, but I wonder if, in the name of performance, this is

Re: [cryptography] Well, that's depressing. Now what?

2012-01-27 Thread Sven Moritz Hallberg
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:39:44 -0500, Warren Kumari war...@kumari.net wrote: If your security widget vendor is malicious, they may include some sort of storage in devices you purchase, record secret bits and someone might pull them out in the future Surely I am missing something here? Or