what kind of techniques they are using to crack it.. it cant be brute force at least. whats the mechanism they are using any idea.
Samrat saha Proxim wireless pvt ltd 2008/6/11 Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jean-Marc Desperrier: > > Kaspersky Lab announces the launch of Stop Gpcode, an international > initiative against the blackmailer > virushttp://www.kaspersky.com/news?id=207575651 > > If Kaspersky has made the analyze, and breaking a 1024 bit key is > reasonnably within reach of a distributed effort, that means nobody > should be using a 1024 key today for really important security. > > > > LOL, the Virus authors have been using Debian for creating the keys :-) > > However more interesting is this reference: > > "Kaspersky Lab succeeded in thwarting previous variants of Gpcode when > Kaspersky virus analysts were able to crack the private key after in-depth > cryptographic analysis. Kaspersky Lab virus researchers have to date been > able to crack keys up to 660 bits." > > Paul, perhaps that's the one I saw, however some details would be obviously > better... > > > Regards Signer: Eddy Nigg, StartCom Ltd. <http://www.startcom.org> > Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog: Join the > Revolution!<http://blog.startcom.org> > Phone: +1.213.341.0390 > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > >
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