Re: Another entry in the internet security hall of shame....

2005-09-10 Thread Thierry Moreau
Stephan Neuhaus wrote: James A. Donald wrote: [...] That's because PSKs (as I have understood them) have storage and management issues that CA certificates don't have, [...] that the issue of how to exchange PSKs securely in the first place is left as an exercise for the reader (good

[Clips] MIT Conference On REAL ID Act Is Postponed And Augmented By Online Discussion

2005-09-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
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ID theft ring proves difficult to stop

2005-09-10 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
some older refs: ID theft ring escapes shutdown http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4186972.stm MacDailyNews - Apple and Mac News - Welcome Home http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/6680/ Massive ID theft ring still operating

Re: Another entry in the internet security hall of shame....

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Gutmann
Stephan Neuhaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think you're talking about me here, Oh no, I wasn't focusing on any one person, it was a characterisation of the general response from security people when this sort of thing is mentioned. Long before the discussion on this list, there were already

[Clips] The ghost of Cypherpunks

2005-09-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
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Re: Is there any future for smartcards?

2005-09-10 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 06:08:25PM -0400, Pat Farrell wrote: Something tells me that soon is not gonna happen in what I would call soon. Smartcards (the smart part) were moderately interesting when there was no networking. We've been at ubiquitous networking for many years. We also have

Re: Is there any future for smartcards?

2005-09-10 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
Pat Farrell wrote: Nearly ten years ago, when I was at Cybercash, we worked with Mondex and other smartcard vendors who also said as soon as we have infrastructure Something tells me that soon is not gonna happen in what I would call soon. Smartcards (the smart part) were moderately