notes on eweek's bank audit

eweek's 14 Aug issue had a description of a bank's hired blackhat audit. Interesting highlights (p 55): 1. the bank's ISP, upon discovering that the bank had caused a security alert, thereafter changed its policy to ban security probes without telling the ISP. (Which kinda defeats the

Re: mail list server with PGP

On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 02:27:11AM -0400, Anonymous wrote: > Functionality: posters send e-mail encrypted with the (single) server's key. > Server decrypts, then encrypts with each recipient's key as it > explodes the mail. Sounds a little pointless. I guess it must be a closed list otherwise peo

RE: A statement of purpose

--Hushpart_boundary_xfeACeGkkoyCCNptmqgxJwsaHGhAhgzj Content-type: text/plain still true... and i like this one: http://hotwired.lycos.com/talk/club/special/transcripts/96-07-11.hughes.html c'ya mike --- "cypherpunks will make the networks safe for privacy." by eric hughes > -Origi

Firm Tracks Access of Medical Info

BOSTON (AP) -- Internet privacy advocates raised concerns Tuesday about a technology firm that is quietly tracking the information consumers are getting from pharmaceutical companies' Web sites. By using tiny computer files such as ``cookies,'' Pharmatrak can track people's movement throughou