From: Gary Howland <gary@systemics.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 05:05:23 +0800
To: ncognito@gate.net
Subject: Re: ctcp.0.9
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960823093958.882A-100000@HellSpawn>
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Damien Lucifer wrote:
> 
> This is a program i found on unimi that offers secure socket connections,
> utilitizing a simple server/client. It can be installed without root
> priveledges and uses d/h for key transfers. Anyone looked this package
> over, and if so what is your oppinion about it?
> 

It doesn't appear to have any host authentication, so is susceptible to
a man in the middle attack.

Gary
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