[cryptography] Fwd: NIST Selects Winner of Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-3) Competition

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Thoughts? It wasn't the algorithm I had anticipated, but does anyone really anticipate this seeing any wide spread adoption without a huge delay in between? //landon - Original Message Subject: NIST Selects Winner of Secure Hash A

[cryptography] Detecting Crypto Compromises

t all just been highly intuitive guesswork? It doesn't have to be period sensitive, anything from Caesar to the recent would be helpful. Regards, Landon Hurley - -- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: U

Re: [cryptography] Password non-similarity?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 That's why I suggested clientside use, and reasoned that it could all even be used plaintext instead of hashes, instead of the old password being kept compromised server side, have it drawn when the user enters it to change the password. Someone

Re: [cryptography] Non-governmental exploitation of crypto flaws?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 GSM and the Kaos club expert would be a good example. So would the recent $200 hardware break of hdmi encryption. Steven Bellovin wrote: >Does anyone know of any (verifiable) examples of non-government enemies >exploiting flaws in cryptography?