Posts Tagged with "crypto"

DEA messes with Apple fanboy’s heads – It can read your iPhone messages

Thursday, May 16, 2013

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http://news.techeye.net/security/dea-messes-with-apple-fanboys-heads?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: techeye/security (Tech Eye – Latest Security headlines)

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Snapchat Scam – Nothing is Deleted, its all a Lie

Thursday, May 16, 2013

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2013/05/09/snapchats-dont-disappear/?utm_campaign=forbestwittersf&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

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Introducing Strongbox, a Tool for Anonymous Document-Sharing, ‘Wikileaks’

Thursday, May 16, 2013

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http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/closeread/2013/05/introducing-strongbox-anonymous-document-sharing-tool.html

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IBM Researchers Open Source Homomorphic Crypto Library

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

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http://it.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=3710851&cid=43614091

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Federal Magistrate Rules That Fifth Amendment Applies To Encryption Keys! (Sometimes)

Thursday, April 25, 2013

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http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/04/24/1458203/federal-magistrate-rules-that-fifth-amendment-applies-to-encryption-keys

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Hi. I am Adam Back, can I get out of Newbie Bitcointalk Jail Please?

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

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https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=15672.msg1873483#msg1873483

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Alice strikes back against Bob’s ‘reverse dictionary’

Monday, April 15, 2013

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http://blog.jgc.org/2013/04/alice-strikes-back-against-bobs-reverse.html

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otr.js: Off The Record Protocol in JavaScript

Monday, March 25, 2013

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http://thechangelog.com/otr-js-off-the-record-protocol-in-javascript/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=otr-js-off-the-record-protocol-in-javascript

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Ruby madrobby/URLcrypt · GitHub

Monday, March 25, 2013

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https://github.com/madrobby/URLcrypt

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Bitcoin and me by Hal Finney

Thursday, March 21, 2013

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https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=155054.0

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The Crypto Socialist Millionaire

Thursday, March 21, 2013

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_millionaire

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n2n a Layer Two Peer-to-Peer VPN

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

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http://www.ntop.org/products/n2n/

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n2n – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N2n n2n is an open source Layer 2 over Layer 3 VPN application which utilises a peer-to-peer architecture for network membership and routing. Unlike many other VPN programs, n2n can also connect computers which reside behind NAT routers. These connections are set up with help from a third computer that both computers can reach. This [...]

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The rubygems-openpgp Certificate Authority

Thursday, March 14, 2013

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https://www.rubygems-openpgp-ca.org/

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xkcd: PGP

Thursday, March 14, 2013

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http://xkcd.com/1181/

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Getting some perspective on RSA by wearing 6″ platform shoes and Spandex

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

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http://www.ranum.com/security/computer_security/editorials/RSA_in_stripper_shoes/index.html

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Hacking RC4 and TLS: “On the Security of RC4 in TLS”

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

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http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/

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Autossh Startup Script for Multiple Tunnels

Sunday, March 10, 2013

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http://surniaulula.com/2012/12/10/autossh-startup-script-for-multiple-tunnels/

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Cypherpunk rising: WikiLeaks, encryption, and the coming surveillance dystopia | The Verge

Friday, March 8, 2013

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http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/7/4036040/cypherpunks-julian-assange-wikileaks-encryption-surveillance-dystopia

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Cryptography Is Dead?

Monday, March 4, 2013

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http://rjlipton.wordpress.com/2013/03/02/cryptography-is-dead/

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NetworkManager-ssh · GitHub

Friday, March 1, 2013

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https://github.com/danfruehauf/NetworkManager-ssh#readme Basically NetworkManager-ssh integrates OpenSSH tunnel capabilities with NetworkManager and provides you with the easiest of all VPNs, as OpenSSH lives on almost any *nix machine today.

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Cryptosphere · GitHub

Friday, March 1, 2013

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https://github.com/cryptosphere/cryptosphere The Cryptosphere is a global peer-to-peer cryptosystem for publishing and securely distributing content anonymously with no central point of failure. The system is openly federated and anyone can join. To ensure quality service and prevent abuse, the Cryptosphere uses an integrated cryptographically secure reputation system which provides a distributed web of trust.

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QUANTUM TANTRA: The Kalamidas Experiment

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

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http://quantumtantra.blogspot.ch/2013/02/the-kalamidas-experiment.html

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PANOPTICON: The documentary about your privacy

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

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PANOPTICON: The documentary about your privacy Watch this video on YouTube.

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Crypton – a Zero Knowledge application framework

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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https://crypton.io/ Crypton is a framework for building cryptographically secure cloud applications. Such applications offer meaningful privacy assurance to end users because the servers running the application cannot read the data created and stored by the application.

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Ruby: sekrets is a command line tool and library used to securely manage encrypted files and settings in your rails’ applications and git repositories

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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https://github.com/ahoward/sekrets

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How Tor does DNS: The Breaking Bad Way

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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http://www.antitree.com/how-tor-does-dns-the-breaking-bad-way/

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AN OVERVIEW OF SECURE NAME RESOLUTION: DNSSEC, DNSCurve and Namecoin

Friday, February 22, 2013

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AN OVERVIEW OF SECURE NAME RESOLUTION: DNSSEC, DNSCurve and Namecoin Watch this video on YouTube.

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PeerVPN – the open source peer-to-peer VPN

Friday, February 22, 2013

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http://www.peervpn.net/

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Silent Circle And Vertu Partner On $10K Phone

Friday, February 22, 2013

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmatonis/2013/02/21/silent-circle-and-vertu-partner-on-10000-phone/

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If your Fly is Down, Cops Don’t Need Warrant for Cavity Search

Friday, February 22, 2013

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http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/02/21/1343231/cellphone-privacy-in-canada-encryption-triggers-need-for-warrant?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

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If your Fly is Down, Cops Don’t Need Warrant for Cavity Search

Friday, February 22, 2013

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http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/02/21/1343231/cellphone-privacy-in-canada-encryption-triggers-need-for-warrant?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

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mpOTR: Multi-party Off-the-Record Messaging

Friday, February 22, 2013

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https://github.com/ioerror/mpOTR

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Bitcoin: Encrypt/decrypt arbitrary text using bitcoin keys?

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=145098

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Bitmessage: completely broken crypto?

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://bitslog.wordpress.com/2012/11/30/bitmessage-completely-broken-crypto/

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Discussion on Bitmessage – P2P Messaging system based partially on Bitcoin

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=128230.0;all

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OpenSource GPU Tor .onion Vanity Address Generator!

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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https://github.com/lachesis/scallion

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Software Defined Radio Entropy Generator

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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https://github.com/pwarren/rtl-entropy Sample atmospheric noise at some starting frequency, run it through some quality tests, and if it passes muster, pass it on. If it’s failing the quality tests, jump frequencies and try again. When the quality is good enough, ad

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Tarsnap – the scrypt key derivation function and encryption utility

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://www.tarsnap.com/scrypt.html On modern hardware and with default parameters, the cost of cracking the password on a file encrypted by scrypt enc is approximately 100 billion times more than the cost of cracking the same password on a file encrypted by openssl enc; this means that a five-character password using scrypt is stronger than a ten-character [...]

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Bitmessage P2P communications protocol

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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https://bitmessage.org/wiki/Main_Page Bitmessage is a P2P communications protocol used to send encrypted messages to another person or to many subscribers. It is decentralized and trustless, meaning that you need-not inherently trust any entities like root certificate authorities. It uses strong authentication which means that the sender of a message cannot be spoofed, and it aims to [...]

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SuperGenPass: A Better Password Generator

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://supergenpass.com/

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bcrypt – a key derivation function for passwords

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bcrypt

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Five tools to protect your privacy online

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://www.sovereignman.com/personal-privacy/five-privacy-tools-10859/

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New al Qaeda Encryption Tool or NSA backdoored Pidgin?

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/02/new_al_qaeda_en.html

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KeePass, the free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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http://keepass.info/

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Password Hashing Competition

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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https://password-hashing.net/

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Pressure Increases On Silent Circle To Release Application Source Code

Monday, February 11, 2013

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http://themonetaryfuture.blogspot.de/2013/02/pressure-increases-on-silent-circle-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: TheMonetaryFuture (The Monetary Future)

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xkcd: Password Strength

Thursday, February 7, 2013

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http://xkcd.com/936/

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TorFone – p2p secure and anonymous VoIP tool

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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http://www.reddit.com/r/onions/comments/17v190/torfone_p2p_secure_and_anonymous_voip_tool/

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“Lucky Thirteen” attack snarfs cookies protected by SSL encryption

Monday, February 4, 2013

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http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/02/lucky-thirteen-attack-snarfs-cookies-protected-by-ssl-encryption/

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Why passwords have never been weaker—and crackers have never been stronger

Monday, February 4, 2013

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http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/08/passwords-under-assault/

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CherAmi/SkyFortress · A small, secure, and easy to use encrypted filehost.

Saturday, January 26, 2013

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https://github.com/CherAmi/SkyFortress

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Raspberry Pi VPN

Friday, January 25, 2013

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http://dangerousprototypes.com/2013/01/25/raspberry-pi-vpn/

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Masques: An open source, distributed, encrypted social network Main menu

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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http://findmasques.org/

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Silent Circle Encrypted Voice And Video Calls – $20K USD Per Month with Guaranteed Gov Surveillance Access

Thursday, January 17, 2013

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmatonis/2013/01/16/silent-circle-adds-android-for-encrypted-voice-and-video-calls/

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Anonbin.com – anonymous data sharing

Thursday, January 17, 2013

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http://www.anonbin.com/

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Nokia Admits Decrypting User Data But Denies Man-in-the-Middle Attack

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/nokia-decrypting-traffic-man-in-the-middle-attacks-103799

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ELI5: CJDNS & Byzantium Linux

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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http://www.reddit.com/r/dorknet/comments/15o27q/eli5_cjdns_byzantium_linux/

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Schneier on Security: Breaking Hard-Disk Encryption

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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« Public Shaming as a Security Measure | Main | Becoming a Police Informant in Exchange for a Lighter Sentence » December 27, 2012 via Schneier on Security: Breaking Hard-Disk Encryption.

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Tor for ipad?

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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http://www.reddit.com/r/onions/comments/165ike/tor_for_ipad/

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SMS4TOR – Free, anonymous, secure crypto-messaging on the TOR network. : onions

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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http://www.reddit.com/r/onions/comments/15sc5q/sms4tor_free_anonymous_secure_cryptomessaging_on/

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Steganography: Hiding secret messages in Skype silences

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=14189

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Inter-Service Authentication with SSL

Thursday, January 3, 2013

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http://collectiveidea.com/blog/archives/2012/12/17/inter-service-authentication-with-ssl/

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Google Gmail Bans Non SSL-Cartel Issued / Non MITM’able, Personal SSL Certs

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=21291

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The ‘Great Firewall of China’ reinforced, blocks Encryption

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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http://www.zdnet.com/the-great-firewall-of-china-reinforced-prevents-encryption-7000008883/

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How Joe Biden Accidentally Helped Us All E-Mail in Private

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/12/joe-biden-private-email/

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Mesh VPN using Raspberry Pi’s – looking for ideas : darknetplan

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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http://www.reddit.com/r/darknetplan/comments/14yhzz/mesh_vpn_using_raspberry_pis_looking_for_ideas/

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The Only Secure Password Is One You Don’t Even Know That You Know?

Saturday, December 15, 2012

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http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2012-11/why-only-secure-password-one-you-don’t-even-know-you-know

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Solitaire Crypto, Designed by Bruce Schneier Featured in Neal Stephenson’s Cryptonomicon

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

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http://www.schneier.com/solitaire.html

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Mailvelope Offers Free, Easy-to-Use PGP Encryption for Gmail, Outlook, and Other Webmail Services

Monday, December 10, 2012

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http://lifehacker.com/5966787/mailvelope-offers-free-easy to use-pgp-encryption-for-gmail-outlook-and-other-webmail-services

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W3C Releases First Working Draft of Web Crypto API – Slashdot

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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http://it.slashdot.org/story/12/09/18/1526236/w3c-releases-first-working-draft-of-web-crypto-api

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Tor operator charged for child porn transmitted over his servers

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/11/tor-operator-charged-for-child-porn-transmitted-over-his-servers/

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New 25 GPU Monster Devours Passwords In Seconds

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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http://securityledger.com/new-25-gpu-monster-devours-passwords-in-seconds/

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Tatu Ylonen, father of SSH, says security is ‘getting worse’

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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http://www.networkworld.com/cgi-bin/mailto/x.cgi?pagetosend=/news/2012/072512-blackhat-ylonen-261134.html&pagename=/news/2012/072512-blackhat-ylonen-261134.html&pageurl=http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/072512-blackhat-ylonen-261134.html&site=security&nsdr=n

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The most dangerous code in the world: validating SSL certificates in non-browser software

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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https://crypto.stanford.edu/~dabo/pubs/abstracts/ssl-client-bugs.html

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