1997-12-26 - [NTSEC] SKIPJACK / NT4.0 (SP3?) (fwd)

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From: Ray Arachelian <sunder@brainlink.com>
To: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: 7b570929df13260e75231f98775d19a7619e8cef89bdc28699d9a33c0a660dd5
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UTC Datetime: 1997-12-26 16:49:57 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 00:49:57 +0800

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From: Ray Arachelian <sunder@brainlink.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 00:49:57 +0800
To: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: [NTSEC] SKIPJACK / NT4.0 (SP3?) (fwd)
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Now this is interesting! :)  (Either that or JA is smoking crack... - no
idea on JA's reputation capital though...)

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.+.^.+.|  Ray Arachelian    |Prying open my 3rd eye.  So good to see |./|\.
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../|\..| "A toast to Odin,  |away chasing the tail of dogma. I opened|.\|/.
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Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 01:29:07 -0600
From: "J.A. Terranson" <sysadmin@mfn.org>
To: 'NT Security Listserv' <ntsecurity@iss.net>
Subject: [NTSEC] SKIPJACK / NT4.0 (SP3?)

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I was rooting around in the registry tonight, (looking to repair my own 
stupidity!),
and guess what I saw?  SKIPJACK is installed, and ENABLED!  I have NOT
(now would I EVER) installed it voluntarily, and Micro$loth only advertises 
the
"standard" ciphers (which I also found).

Is anyone else aware of this?  Is it safe to delete the key (and code? 
Hopefully
this is DLL driven: I'm still looking!).

Also, anyone know what it was put there for?  It's certainly not what I would 

consider an SSL issue!

J.A. Terranson
sysadmin@mfn.org
A small fading light in a vast and obscure universe...

PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO PRIVACY - ENCRYPT!
PGP/DSS: 0x12896749  FP: 63F2 1777 BC38 AC1E 3359 
                                             0B0E C6C0 ED6B 1289 6749
PGP/RSA: 0x9D85DF05 FP: 810C 25E9 7DD3 C157 
                                             3081 A202 DDFD 4245
If Government wants us to behave, it should set a better example!


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