On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 12:02:39PM +0100, Pete Chown wrote:
On the other hand, once a back door is installed in binary-only
software, it is much less likely to be found. The Interbase back door
was only found when the source was opened.
I doubt the truth of this statement. Certainly, the
From Bruce Schneier's weblog:
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/02/sha1_broken.html
# SHA-1 has been broken. Not a reduced-round version. Not a simplified
# version. The real thing.
#
# The research team of Xiaoyun Wang, Yiqun Lisa Yin, and Hongbo Yu (mostly
# from Shandong University