From: shamrock@netcom.com (Lucky Green)
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 95 12:46:37 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: The Next Hack
Message-ID: <199509221944.PAA06418@book.hks.net>
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In article <199509211832.LAA24086@infinity.c2.org>, sameer@c2.org (sameer)
wrote:

>Proposal for action:
>
>1) Reverse-engineer a server to see if the keygen phase uses
>a weak RNG seed. -- if so, determine the exact algorithim.
>
>2) Organize a net-wide search over the space of the RNG seed to 
>crack the private key of some well known secure server.
>
>3) Release the private key to the net.

Count me in. Let's start with Netscape's own.

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