Wireless Office

Mel Wilson mwilson-4YeSL8/OYKRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 31 22:05:19 UTC 2008


Fernando Duran wrote:
[ ... ]
> I'm saying "almost always" to be cautious but in fact
> I've never heard for example of a real remote server
> that was compromised purely by cracking a current
> cryptographic algorithm, if somebody knows of a case
> I'd love to have a link. Most of the security problems
> in servers come from 1) weak passwords and 2)
> unpatched old software.

According to Slashdot, SSL certificates may no longer be trustworthy..

<http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/30/1655234>

	Mel.
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