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| From | RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: Enclosed, but not encrypted |
| Date | 2014-09-22 12:29 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <20140922122947.2660ca25.rsw@therandymon.com> (permalink) |
| References | <q5b4pVsNgn532I1mKQ4ETpFy@dont-email.me> <6883#39615@usenet.squte.com> |
On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 05:17:38 -0500 "tdk" <forum.tdk@squte.com> wrote: > This is shocking, they advertise it as using AES 128, actually it only uses a > trivial 'proprietry' Vigenere cypher. From the TFA: > This is exactly what Bruce Schneier described as Snake Oil [1] > [1] https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-9902.html > -- > tdk That is a very, very good article. Schneier is one of the rare individuals who not only understands the math but can communicate about it effectively. We need more people like that. Glad for this link - thanks!
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Enclosed, but not encrypted Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-09-22 01:58 +0000
Re: Enclosed, but not encrypted "tdk" <forum.tdk@squte.com> - 2014-09-22 05:17 -0500
Re: Enclosed, but not encrypted RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-09-22 12:29 +0000
Re: Enclosed, but not encrypted Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-09-22 16:23 +0000
Re: Enclosed, but not encrypted Peter Mc Donough <mcd-mail-lists@gmx.net> - 2014-09-22 13:24 +0200
Re: Enclosed, but not encrypted "tdk" <forum.tdk@squte.com> - 2014-09-22 12:17 -0500
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