New results on WEP (fwd)

2001-07-26 Thread Matt Blaze
Adi Shamir and his colleagues have some interesting new results on RC4 with a practical attack against WEP. With Adi's permission, I've made available a (PostScript) copy of a draft of his paper at: http://www.crypto.com/papers/others/rc4_ksaproc.ps (Fortunately, as far as I know WEP isn't

Criminalizing crypto criticism

2001-07-26 Thread David Jablon
At 07:13 PM 7/25/01 -0400, Matt Blaze wrote: (Fortunately, as far as I know WEP isn't used for copy protection, so it's still legal to disseminate and traffic in this kind of information...) -matt A strange thought, With these great new laws, there is no longer any risk of being legally