1997-07-03 - PGP security problems?

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From: nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: b3ad8d4877d909bceecc7102d3e80e6060ce122e8b5e98459a6ae4e0a4ea9625
Message ID: <199707030343.FAA29463@basement.replay.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1997-07-03 04:02:20 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 12:02:20 +0800

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From: nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous)
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 12:02:20 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: PGP security problems?
Message-ID: <199707030343.FAA29463@basement.replay.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
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 I saw this on another mailing list and was wondering if anyone has any
information as to what kind of security problems PGP had.

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1


Due to security problems Pretty Good Privacy, Inc., will be using
a new signing key in our email correspondence, with an effective
date of July 1, 1997.

The new key can be downloaded from our keyserver at:
http://www.pgp.com

Any PGP Corporate key other than the following should be regarded
as having been revoked:
pub  1024/6C309BDF 1997/06/30 
Pretty Good Privacy, Inc. Corporate Key <pgp@pgp.com>

All employee keys with pgp.com addresses should also be regarded
as having been revoked unless signed with the new Corporate Key.


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0
Charset: noconv

iQA/AwUBM7sc7UlfPVhsMJvfEQJMIACgwqhazDJfN6WqX2HBrq/klG0opmgAoOi6
btA8EoPROpqc9VA2V9fP1Nou
=v0eg
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----






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