Hello everyone.
It was at the RSA Conference ten years ago that the Secret Key
Challenges were issued, including the original DES Challenge. Rocke
Verser's DESCHALL project, of course, went on to win that contest.
Source code for the project was covered by a ten-year non-disclosure
agreement.
Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
What about unprotected, frequently-running web browsers?
I don't follow. How do you hop from one browser to another, if you want
to use one as your spread vector? Browsers don't accept inbound connections.
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Nicolas Williams wrote:
The text you quote doesn't answer the question; the
rest of the wiki frontpage says little more. It tends
to make me think that if an application wants to do
something that I've not enabled it to do ahead of time
then it fails. Failure is incovenient. So as
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Simon Josefsson wrote:
Would it be possible for one malicious web site to be
able to access (or even influence) what is being done
in another tab or window of the browser?
If the user is talking to a bank, then that scenario
may threaten the user's privacy.
Sandboxing the browser
Just a general thought, it seems like the OLPC security design is a real-world
implementation of Bill Cheswick's Windows OK proposal. See for example
http://usablesecurity.com/2005/07/07/bill-cheswick/ for more on this (modulo
the comments on feature starvation, which don't apply to the OLPC
Peter Gutmann wrote:
Just a general thought, it seems like the OLPC security design is a real-world
implementation of Bill Cheswick's Windows OK proposal. See for example
http://usablesecurity.com/2005/07/07/bill-cheswick/ for more on this (modulo
the comments on feature starvation, which
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 01:22:06PM +1000, James A. Donald wrote:
Nicolas Williams wrote:
The text you quote doesn't answer the question; the
rest of the wiki frontpage says little more. It tends
to make me think that if an application wants to do
something that I've not enabled it to do
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 04:29:25PM -0800, Saqib Ali wrote:
i have been tasked by my advisor to create series of mini-lectures
slides on the topic of cryptography for a freshman year CS class.
You know, you shouldn't use the Internet to ask people to do your
homework for you... ;-) j/k
any
