Accoustic Cryptoanalysis for RSA?

2004-05-10 Thread Dave Howe
opinions? http://www.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il/~tromer/acoustic/

Re: Brands' private credentials

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Back
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 02:42:04AM +, Jason Holt wrote: However can't one achieve the same thing with encryption: eg an SSL connection and conventional authentication? How would you use SSL to prove fulfillment without revealing how? You could get the CA to issue you a patient or

blinding BF IBE CA assisted credential system (Re: chaum's patent expiry?)

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Back
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 03:03:56AM +, Jason Holt wrote: [...] Actually, now that you mention Chaum, I'll have to look into blind signatures with the BF IBE (issuing is just a scalar*point multiply on a curve). I think you mean so that the CA/IBE server even though he learns pseudonyms

Re: CDR: Re: Can Skype be wiretapped by the authorities? (fwd from em@em.no-ip.com)

2004-05-10 Thread Brian Dunbar
On May 10, 2004, at 1:30 PM, Jack Lloyd wrote: Like it matters. Do you really think that the government would really allow Intel and AMD to sell CPUs that didn't have tiny transmitters in them? Your CPU is actually transmitting every instruction it executes to the satellites. That's a subtle

Re: Can Skype be wiretapped by the authorities? (fwd from em@em.no-ip.com)

2004-05-10 Thread Jack Lloyd
Like it matters. Do you really think that the government would really allow Intel and AMD to sell CPUs that didn't have tiny transmitters in them? Your CPU is actually transmitting every instruction it executes to the satellites. On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 11:14:49AM -0700, Hasan Diwan wrote:

Re: Can Skype be wiretapped by the authorities? (fwd from em@em.no-ip.com)

2004-05-10 Thread Hasan Diwan
AES is the American Encryption Standard, formerly known as Rijndael. Does anyone really think the US Government would be so daft as to adopt an algorithm they don't know how to break? On May 9, 2004, at 1:36 PM, Eugen Leitl wrote: - Forwarded message from Enzo Michelangeli [EMAIL

Re: Re: Can Skype be wiretapped by the authorities? (fwd from em@em.no-ip.com)

2004-05-10 Thread John Young
Brian Dunbar wrote: Like it matters. Do you really think that the government would really allow Intel and AMD to sell CPUs that didn't have tiny transmitters in them? Your CPU is actually transmitting every instruction it executes to the satellites. That's a subtle bit of humor, right?

Re: Brands' private credentials

2004-05-10 Thread Jason Holt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 10 May 2004, Adam Back wrote: After that I was presuming you use a signature to convince the server that you are authorised. Your comment however was that this would necessarily leak to the server whether you were a doctor or an AIDs

more hiddencredentials comments (Re: Brands' private credentials)

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Back
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 08:02:12PM +, Jason Holt wrote: Adam Back wrote: [...] However the server could mark the encrypted values by encoding different challenge response values in each of them, right? Yep, that'd be a problem in that case. In the most recent (unpublished) paper, I

Re: more hiddencredentials comments (Re: Brands' private credentials)

2004-05-10 Thread Jason Holt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 10 May 2004, Adam Back wrote: OK that sounds like it should work. Another approach that occurs is you could just take the plaintext, and encrypt it for the other attributes (which you don't have)? It's usually not too challenging to

Re: blinding BF IBE CA assisted credential system (Re: chaum's patent expiry?)

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Back
But if I understand that is only half of the picture. The recipient's IBE CA will still be able to decrypt, tho the sender's IBE CA may not as he does not have ability to compute pseudonym private keys for the other IBE CA. If you make it PFS, then that changes to the recipient's IBE CA can get