Re: Death of antivirus software imminent

2008-01-18 Thread James A. Donald
Alex Alten wrote: Generally any standard encrypted protocols will probably eventually have to support some sort of CALEA capability. For example, using a Verisign ICA certificate to do MITM of SSL, or possibly requiring Ebay to provide some sort of legal access to Skype private keys. And

Re: Death of antivirus software imminent

2008-01-18 Thread Ray Dillinger
On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 02:31 -0800, Alex Alten wrote: At 07:35 PM 1/18/2008 +1000, James A. Donald wrote: And all the criminals will of course obey the law. Why not just require them to set an evil flag on all their packets? These are trite responses. Of course not. My point is that

Emissions security

2008-01-18 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
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Re: Death of antivirus software imminent

2008-01-18 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
Alex Alten wrote: Generally any standard encrypted protocols will probably eventually have to support some sort of CALEA capability. For example, using a Verisign ICA certificate to do MITM of SSL, or possibly requiring Ebay to provide some sort of legal access to Skype private keys. I can

Re: Death of antivirus software imminent

2008-01-18 Thread Alex Alten
At 07:35 PM 1/18/2008 +1000, James A. Donald wrote: Alex Alten wrote: Generally any standard encrypted protocols will probably eventually have to support some sort of CALEA capability. For example, using a Verisign ICA certificate to do MITM of SSL, or possibly requiring Ebay to provide

Re: Death of antivirus software imminent

2008-01-18 Thread Allen
Alex Alten wrote: [snip] These are trite responses. Of course not. My point is that if the criminals are lazy enough to use a standard security protocol then they can't expect us not to put something in place to decrypt that traffic at will if necessary. [snip] Look, the criminals have