Re: Ransomware

2008-06-12 Thread James Muir
Marcos el Ruptor wrote: I've just looked at the virus. Just curious -- where were you able to download the virus from? -James - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending unsubscribe cryptography to [EMAIL

Re: Ransomware

2008-06-12 Thread Marcos el Ruptor
On 12 Jun 2008, at 03:05, James Muir wrote: Just curious -- where were you able to download the virus from? www.offensivecomputing.net Just be careful. Do not run it. It does not spread itself, but it will encrypt all the sensitive files on all the drives and then self- destruct. If you

Re: Why doesn't Sun release the crypto module of the OpenSPARC? Crypto export restrictions

2008-06-12 Thread Richard Salz
I would expect hardware designs to be treated more like hardware than software. /r$ -- STSM, DataPower Chief Programmer WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances http://www.ibm.com/software/integration/datapower/ - The

Re: Why doesn't Sun release the crypto module of the OpenSPARC? Crypto export restrictions

2008-06-12 Thread John Gilmore
I would expect hardware designs to be treated more like hardware than software. A hardware design is not hardware. Only a naive parsing of the words would treat it so. A software design is not treated like software; you are free to write about how ATM machine crypto is designed, even if you

Re: Why doesn't Sun release the crypto module of the OpenSPARC? Crypto export restrictions

2008-06-12 Thread Richard Salz
If only to make sure that there's no confusion about where I stand: I agree with you completely John. I am not surprised that the feds or Sun see it otherwise. /r$ -- STSM, DataPower Chief Programmer WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances

Re: Why doesn't Sun release the crypto module of the OpenSPARC? Crypto export restrictions

2008-06-12 Thread Thierry Moreau
Richard Salz wrote: I would expect hardware designs to be treated more like hardware than software. That's an interesting observation, raising the issue of what is speech vs hardware. When I looked into this issue, I found the Common Criteria certification methodology as evidence

Re: Why doesn't Sun release the crypto module of the OpenSPARC? Competition?

2008-06-12 Thread David G. Koontz
Lawerence Spracklen's Blog: http://blogs.sun.com/sprack/entry/detailed_t2_crypto_info Detailed T2 crypto info Very detailed info on the UltraSPARC T2 cryptographic accelerators can be found here on the OpenSPARC website (the pertinent info can be found in chapter-21 of the doc) Posted