1996-04-18 - NSA/Lotus public key (was Re: [IRS] Elvis in Escrow)
Header Data
From: Andrew Loewenstern <andrew_loewenstern@il.us.swissbank.com>
To: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Message Hash: ca9189c86f3f9a16cd8bbd94ce0ca050048d7d9a377cefbdace239259091f8a7
Message ID: <9604181801.AA01102@ch1d157nwk>
Reply To: <199604162254.PAA01128@netcom9.netcom.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-04-18 22:52:05 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 06:52:05 +0800
Raw message
From: Andrew Loewenstern <andrew_loewenstern@il.us.swissbank.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 06:52:05 +0800
To: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Subject: NSA/Lotus public key (was Re: [IRS] Elvis in Escrow)
In-Reply-To: <199604162254.PAA01128@netcom9.netcom.com>
Message-ID: <9604181801.AA01102@ch1d157nwk>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain
> I wonder, how much is NSA's secret key worth? You know, the
> one they use to grab the extra key bits that Lotus Notes sends
> them.
Does anyone know how many bits it is? If it is 512 or less it may be a good
candidate for a public key factoring.
andrew
Thread
Return to April 1996
- Return to “Adam Shostack <adam@lighthouse.homeport.org>”
- Return to “Andrew Loewenstern <andrew_loewenstern@il.us.swissbank.com>”
- Return to “Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>”
Return to “frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)”
- 1996-04-17 (Wed, 17 Apr 1996 14:18:50 +0800) - Re: [IRS] Elvis in Escrow - frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
- 1996-04-17 (Thu, 18 Apr 1996 03:41:28 +0800) - Re: [IRS] Elvis in Escrow - Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>
- 1996-04-18 (Fri, 19 Apr 1996 06:52:05 +0800) - NSA/Lotus public key (was Re: [IRS] Elvis in Escrow) - Andrew Loewenstern <andrew_loewenstern@il.us.swissbank.com>
- 1996-04-19 (Fri, 19 Apr 1996 11:13:19 +0800) - Re: NSA/Lotus public key (was Re: [IRS] Elvis in Escrow) - Adam Shostack <adam@lighthouse.homeport.org>