Re: Another Snake Oil Candidate

2007-09-13 Thread Jeffrey Altman
-- The product you are describing is not snake oil. You have a valid gripe that the product is not marketed along with a description of the attack vectors it protects against and those that it does not. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: New article on root certificate problems with Windows

2007-07-19 Thread Jeffrey Altman
x27;t. The real flaw that I see in their design is that they permit certificates that they installed to be removed. Instead they should have provided a "disabled" feature so that those who wish to disable installed certs can do so and thereby ensure that in the future they won't be restored. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: Status of SRP

2006-06-04 Thread Jeffrey Altman
James A. Donald wrote: > -- > Jeffrey Altman wrote: >> Unfortunately, SRP is not the solution to the phishing >> problem. The phishing problem is made up of many >> subtle sub-problems involving the ease of spoofing a >> web site and the challenges involved in

Re: Status of SRP

2006-06-02 Thread Jeffrey Altman
s not much of a surprise when a site says that the authentication failed. (3) Secure mechanisms must be developed for handling enrollment and password changing. Only then can we truly address the phishing problem. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Solution revealed

2006-04-28 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Da Vinci judge's secret code revealed Fri Apr 28, 2006 8:25 AM ET By Peter Graff LONDON (Reuters) - Mystery solved. It was the admiral. A secret code embedded in the text of a court ruling in the case of Dan Brown's bestseller "The Da Vinci Code" has been cracked, but far from revealing an ancie

Latest Da Vinci mystery: judge's own secret code

2006-04-27 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Latest Da Vinci mystery: judge's own secret code Thu Apr 27, 2006 8:11 AM ET By Peter Graff LONDON (Reuters) - Three weeks after a British court passed judgment in the copyright case involving Dan Brown's bestseller "The Da Vinci Code," a lawyer has uncovered what may be a secret message buried i

Re: [Fwd: BugTraq - how to coverup the security]

2003-07-16 Thread Jeffrey Altman
ation.html the project would be much more likely to look at a submission such as this. I suggest you contact them once again. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature