RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-11 Thread Steven M. Caesare
I see what you did there. -sc -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2011 4:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, everyone

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-11 Thread Ken Schaefer
AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Both 'Man, Economy and State' and 'Human Action' start from first principles, and cover the ground far better than, for instance Samuelson, which I've read in several editions, and which I can't recommend to anyone. What is taught

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-11 Thread Jonathan Link
. ** ** Cheers Ken ** ** *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Sunday, 11 September 2011 12:15 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** Both 'Man, Economy and State' and 'Human Action' start from first principles

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-11 Thread William Robbins
be. Cheers Ken *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, 9 September 2011 9:59 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise This is just another argument about imperfect information. See my earlier

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-10 Thread Ken Schaefer
that consumers can purchase with a level of confidence without needing to resort to their own investigation/verification. From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.commailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 9 September 2011 11:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Alrighty

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-10 Thread Kurt Buff
** ** *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, 9 September 2011 9:59 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** This is just another argument about imperfect information. See my earlier response. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 22:45

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-10 Thread Jonathan Link
*To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** This is just another argument about imperfect information. See my earlier response. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 22:45, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote:* *** Government regulations are not necessarily anti

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-10 Thread Kurt Buff
of how things work, rather than reading books arguing about how the world should be. ** ** Cheers Ken ** ** *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, 9 September 2011 9:59 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-10 Thread Ben Scott
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, everyone is (or the great majority of people are) wrong, you're right. Only on a very limited set of subjects. Economics, managed switches, and iPhone license agreements? -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-10 Thread Jonathan Link
] *Sent:* Friday, 9 September 2011 9:59 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** This is just another argument about imperfect information. See my earlier response. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 22:45, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: Government

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Jonathan Link
Let me know when you find your perfect market, perfect world (as you see it) and then we will talk. On Thursday, September 8, 2011, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: No, a free market doesn't presume anything about information being equally available. Freedom != equality. On Thu, Sep 8,

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Michael B. Smith
I was getting ready to invoke Godwin’s law. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Mathew Shember [mailto:mathew.shem...@synopsys.com] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 12:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DigiNotar compromise Ok

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Kurt Buff
[mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, 9 September 2011 11:51 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** No, a free market doesn't presume anything about information being equally available. Freedom != equality. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 16:32

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Kurt Buff
I don't seek perfection. I merely see what's wrong now, and work against it. On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 03:40, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: Let me know when you find your perfect market, perfect world (as you see it) and then we will talk. On Thursday, September 8, 2011, Kurt Buff

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Kurt Buff
with a level of confidence without needing to resort to their own investigation/verification. ** ** ** ** *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, 9 September 2011 11:59 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** Alrighty

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
. ** ** Regards, ** ** Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com ** ** *From:* Mathew Shember [mailto:mathew.shem...@synopsys.com] *Sent:* Friday, September 09, 2011 12:36 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: DigiNotar compromise

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Jonathan Link
No, you argue. And you have a tendency to argue yourself into a corner and not be able to 1) get out of it or 2) acknowledge that your argument has trapped you. And it's not as if economics is the only area where you've done this. On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Steven M. Caesare
...SNOrt...*yawn* Huh... whasgoingonhere? -sc -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 7:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Such as forum-jockeys making unsupported assertions? -sc -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 9:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise I don't seek perfection. I merely see what's wrong now

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread William Robbins
I think this is relevant here: http://unrforliberty.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Our-Discussion.jpg - WJR On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:25, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: No, you argue. And you have a tendency to argue yourself into a corner and not be able to 1) get out of it

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Steven M. Caesare
8675309 kinds of awesome. -sc From: William Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 2:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise I think this is relevant here: http://unrforliberty.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Our-Discussion.jpg

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Jonathan Link
So, are you saying I cheated? On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:32 PM, William Robbins dangerw...@gmail.comwrote: I think this is relevant here: http://unrforliberty.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Our-Discussion.jpg - WJR On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:25, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread William Robbins
I provide information, not accusation. ;) - WJR On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 13:46, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: So, are you saying I cheated? On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:32 PM, William Robbins dangerw...@gmail.comwrote: I think this is relevant here:

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Crawford, Scott
Too bad rational human beings don't exist. From: William Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 1:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise I think this is relevant here: http://unrforliberty.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Our

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, September 09, 2011 2:32 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** I think this is relevant here: http://unrforliberty.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Our-Discussion.jpg - WJR On Fri, Sep 9, 2011

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-09 Thread Crawford, Scott
Might wanna restrict that to whole numbers or even counting numbers. Rational includes negatives :) From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 2:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise + some random rational number. ASB http

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Free, Bob
I thought 12 17 were pretty good ;-] From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 7:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise As with most things of this nature the gold nuggets are in the comments. #16 is the best

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: There's no rule that says that has to happen. It would appear that most people chose price over security, and so far that has generally meant that those who value security more are left without any really satisfying

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Andrew S. Baker
*A free market doesn't guarantee good results, just better results than anything else.* In theory. Outside of the textbook, the abundant use of free market often requires regulatory intervention... * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Kurt Buff
And in practice. Outside the textbook, laws and regulation which don't respect property and contract rights robs the market of its ability to make decisions. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 13:28, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: *A free market doesn't guarantee good results, just better

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Jonathan Link
Wrong. The free market presumes that information is equally available. And please don't go down the iPhone thread route again. That just got silly, and you know it. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: And in practice. Outside the textbook, laws and regulation

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: In theory. Outside of the textbook, the abundant use of free market often requires regulatory intervention... And in practice. iPhone thread! -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Jonathan
Ok, Jon, having worked in healthcare myself, and having suffered through overseas transcription, you got my attention on that oneI'm curiousdo you have a specific news story or experience from which you can elaborate? Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Jon Harris
I think it was about 2 years ago that some US hospital outsourced transcription of records to India. If I am remembering this correctly. An individual at the company took the records home did the transcription and then posted them to a web site. The upload site was unsecured and the records

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Jon Harris
I finally found the article or one that looked like it anyway. Medical records from the University of California – San Francisco Medical Center that had been sent to Pakistan for transcription were nearly made public when a Pakistni transcriber threatened to post them on the Internet. Lubna

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Jonathan
I found it interesting, because I have firsthand knowledge of a healthcare company that began outsourcing some of its transcription to the Philippines sometime between 2001 and 2006. A few years ago, one of the former patients emailed said company to tell them that an entire progress note from

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Jon Harris
Some things just should not be outsourced in my opinion. Moving work out of the country to avoid spending more in country while worthwhile for a business should be done with knowledge as to how security is maintained and any laws in play. Work like transcription of medical records should not

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Andrew S. Baker
The *market* makes decisions? Where is this mythical market? The market is based on people, and if they can't be trusted to make good decisions without oversight when grouped together under the banner of government, they cannot be trusted to do so when grouped together under the banner of

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Kurt Buff
Alrighty then. If you want us all to be more precise, I'll restate: Laws and regulations that inhibit the free exercise of individual's rights to their own property and right of contract (and by individuals I don't mean corporations), deny the ability of the participants in the marketplace

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Mathew Shember
exploded and would burned down a couple houses in the process. A little regulation is a good thing. From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 8:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Alrighty then. If you want us all to be more

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Kurt Buff
, 2011 8:59 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise ** ** Alrighty then. If you want us all to be more precise, I'll restate: Laws and regulations that inhibit the free exercise of individual's rights to their own property and right of contract

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Mathew Shember
PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Your example is an example of protecting the equal rights of all to their own selves and property. If the judgement of the fire marshal was correct, then he was correcting a clear and present danger to the lives and property

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Ken Schaefer
: Friday, 9 September 2011 11:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise No, a free market doesn't presume anything about information being equally available. Freedom != equality. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 16:32, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.commailto:jonathan.l

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-08 Thread Ken Schaefer
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Alrighty then. If you want us all to be more precise, I'll restate: Laws and regulations that inhibit the free exercise of individual's rights to their own property and right of contract (and by individuals I don't mean corporations

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Tobie Fysh
... At the explicit request of the Dutch government, the release of this update on Windows Update will be delayed for the Netherlands. Tobie Sip:tobie.f...@freebridge.org.uk From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 September 2011 05:04 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: Could be just the sort of thing to instill some panic.   Imagine the whole CA system deemed untrustworthy overnight. First it would have to be deemed trustworthy. HHOS. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Tim Evans
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Hi Tim, Perhaps you should say, former CA They'll be dead before the paint dries on this investigation. BTW, this is one reason why I never buy it that any particular vendor is likely to be secure or robust or whatever because

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Tim Evans
...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 3:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise Ah but maybe the lawsuits are about to start. Even the Dutch government is now pulling the plug on their Certs. Since DigiNotar has been closed mouthed about the extent of the hack

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ziots, Edward
Honestly, It doesn't surprise me on this one, I am sure there are others that are just as bad or worse, that will get owned at sometime in the future and the same kind of stuff will be un-earthed. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Security Engineer Lifespan

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Tim Evans
I'm afraid you are right. Maybe I'm naïve, but I'm surprised that they didn't take any apparent steps to secure their infrastructure. ...Tim From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 7:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DigiNotar compromise

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ken Schaefer
to decide whether a cheaper price is worth the risk that too cheap a price is compromising due diligence on behalf of the CA From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] Sent: Wednesday, 7 September 2011 10:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DigiNotar compromise Honestly, It doesn't

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ziots, Edward
Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 10:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DigiNotar compromise And yet people ask: why should I pay $x * 100 for a Verisign/etc. cert vs $x for a DigiNotar/etc. cert. Yet, I suppose this is capitalism in action

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: And yet people ask: “why should I pay $x * 100 for a Verisign/etc. cert vs $x for a DigiNotar/etc. cert”. Yet, I suppose this is capitalism in action. ... Of course, it was VeriSign that issued a certificate for

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Webster
Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: And yet people ask: why should I pay $x * 100 for a Verisign/etc. cert vs $x for a DigiNotar/etc. cert. Yet, I suppose this is capitalism in action. ... Of course

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ken Schaefer
, Apple) will prosper. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 7 September 2011 11:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: And yet people ask: why

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Andrew S. Baker
:* Wednesday, 7 September 2011 10:30 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: DigiNotar compromise ** ** Honestly, ** ** It doesn’t surprise me on this one, I am sure there are others that are just as bad or worse, that will get owned at sometime in the future and the same

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Harry Singh
[mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] *Sent:* Wednesday, 7 September 2011 10:30 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: DigiNotar compromise ** ** Honestly, ** ** It doesn’t surprise me on this one, I am sure there are others that are just as bad or worse, that will get owned at sometime

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Webster webs...@carlwebster.com wrote: Of course, it was VeriSign that issued a certificate for Microsoft to some guy off the street, so apparently the invisible hand of capitalism ain't doing much for that, either. I thought that was for the domain

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: At the margin, it will dissuade some people from using Verisign again. And that impacts their bottom line. Apparently, not significantly. Eventually, for those that really care, there will be a CA that offers the

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Paul Hutchings
do turn out to be true, Globalsign aren't exactly a pile high sell cheap SSL vendor. From: Harry Singh [hbo...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 September 2011 5:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DigiNotar compromise While I do get you point about the relative costs

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Andrew S. Baker
positive action, but if the claims do turn out to be true, Globalsign aren't exactly a pile high sell cheap SSL vendor. -- *From:* Harry Singh [hbo...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 07 September 2011 5:38 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DigiNotar compromise

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Jon Harris
Like the out sourcing of medical records transcription to India where the out sourcing company had one of their employees take the records and post them on the Internet for all to read? Out sourcing is still done and done will little regard to security in some cases. Until both sides of the coin

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Steve Kradel
I'll just leave this here. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=647959 (Top-posting always makes me feel dirty...) --Steve On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote: Like the out sourcing of medical records transcription to India where the out sourcing

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Richard Stovall
Winner. On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Steve Kradel skra...@zetetic.net wrote: I'll just leave this here.   https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=647959 (Top-posting always makes me feel dirty...) --Steve On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote: Like

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Jonathan Link
As with most things of this nature the gold nuggets are in the comments. #16 is the best. On Wednesday, September 7, 2011, Richard Stovall rich...@gmail.com wrote: Winner. On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Steve Kradel skra...@zetetic.net wrote: I'll just leave this here.

RE: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-07 Thread Ken Schaefer
: DigiNotar compromise Eventually, for those that really care, there will be a CA that offers the highest levels of security. Probably at a premium price. There's no rule that says that has to happen. It would appear that most people chose price over security, and so far that has generally meant

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-06 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 13:01, Tim Evans tev...@sparling.com wrote: If this is true, I find this absolutely unacceptable that a commercial CA would run a system like this. Incredible

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-06 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Hi Tim, Perhaps you should say, former CA They'll be dead before the paint dries on this investigation. BTW, this is one reason why I never buy it that any particular vendor is likely to be secure or robust or whatever because of the line of business they're in. Just because they're a bank,

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-06 Thread Jon Harris
Ah but maybe the lawsuits are about to start. Even the Dutch government is now pulling the plug on their Certs. Since DigiNotar has been closed mouthed about the extent of the hack and even may have mislead people as to not only the extent of the hack but the probable start date for the initial

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-06 Thread Jon Harris
I wonder what happens when the hackers go after telephone/ISP's once Cell phones are used like credit cards. http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/148/pocket-change.html Jon On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote: Ah but maybe the lawsuits are about to start. Even

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-06 Thread Kurt Buff
Ask not for whom the bell tolls... On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 20:10, Rene de Haas rene.deh...@gmail.com wrote: *UPDATE Tues Sept 6, 14:30 GMT* : The alleged attacker of DigiNotar has posted an update on PasteBin. He claims that he has access to four other Certificate Authorities, and he names two

Re: DigiNotar compromise

2011-09-06 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Why would he name them if he had yet to be detected? Could be just the sort of thing to instill some panic. Imagine the whole CA system deemed untrustworthy overnight. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Sep 6,