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Op dinsdag 4 september 2001 schreef Dierk Haasis:
> 1. Since all encrypted messages have to be decrypted to be read,
> every crypto scheme has weaknesses. With advanced computer power it
> is possible to create keys that are virtually unbreakable.
that's a tight corner to pull; *because* there is decryption *there
must be* weaknesses?
(are we off-topic yet?)
> 7. The other way is to get hold of the keys (especially the private
> one) *and* the passphrase of its owner.
well, that *and* was not a necessity; there was a flaw in the
definition of the private keyring (the file containing the private
keys), so that the passphrase was not necessary to sign messages.
see http://www.i.cz/en/pdf/openPGP_attack_ENGvktr.pdf for details
(cool math revealing the inner workings of PGP!)
Mrten.
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