Jerry Leichter wrote:
> The article at http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=1322 claims
> that both are easily broken. I haven't been able to find any public
> analyses of Keychain, even though the software is open-source so it's
> relatively easy to check. I ran across an analysis of File
Jerry Leichter wrote:
> Well, here I'll expect one. :-)
Not a new idea, although I don't know where I heard it the first time.
> As there is increasing pressure to keep
> records of Internet use, there will be a counter-move to use VPN's which
> promise to keep no records. Which will lead to leg
Ray Dillinger wrote:
> And it turns out that she is an executive in a small company which is
> now considering the development of a DRM product.
> Does anyone feel that I have said anything untrue?
You should be able to confirm all these details with sources, and it sounded
like a plausible stor
Adam Fields wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:26:32PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>> Quoting:
>>
>>A federal judge has ordered a criminal defendant to decrypt his
>>hard drive by typing in his PGP passphrase so prosecutors can view
>>the unencrypted files, a ruling that raises seri
Travis wrote:
> Recently I set up certificates for my server's SSL, SMTP, IMAP, XMPP,
> and OpenVPN services. Actually, I created my own CA for some of the
> certificates, and in other cases I used self-signed. It took me
> substantially more time than I had anticipated, and I'm left with
> feeli
Weger, B.M.M. de wrote:
> In my view, the main lesson that the information security community,
> and in particular its intersection with the application building
> community, has to learn from the recent MD5 and SHA-1 history,
> is that strategies for dealing with broken crypto need rethinking.
Pehr Söderman wrote:
> Freshly declassified and a rather interesting read:
>
> A History of U.S. Communications Security (Volumes I and II, 1973)
> David G. Boak Lectures, National Security Agency (NSA)
>
> http://www.governmentattic.org/2docs/Hist_US_COMSEC_Boak_NSA_1973.pdf
>
> (From Bruce Sch
