* R. A. Hettinga quotes: > Today RSA is perhaps best known for staging a prestigious annual security > conference and for selling 20 million little devices that display a > six-digit code computer users must type to gain access to computer > networks. The code, which changes every minute as determined by an > RSA-created algorithm, is unique to each "SecureID" token, making it > useless to a snoop.
Of course, SecureID tokens do not prevent man-in-the-middle attacks carried out in real-time. For example, it's probably not too hard to write a Browser Helper Object which automatically rewrites financial transactions submitted using Internet Explorer. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]