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- The Cryptographer (zip)
- The Cryptographer is a unique tool for solving cryptoquotes and crosswords. It works by gathering information about individual words and then cross-referencing the data against a very large wordlist. The download comes with a detailed file on how to use The Cryptographer. The program was developed with Java. Version 1...
- Tags: Cryptographer, Hartigan Software, Productivity, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- Exchanging Secret Keys Over Public Distribution Channels
- The problem of how to deliver a secret key using insecure public lines of communication has plagued cryptographers for centuries. This sample chapter from Cryptography Decrypted describes the operation of the Diffie-Hellman-Merckle public key system, a strategy used by all public key cryptography today. This public key system also served...
- Tags: strategy, Addison-Wesley, RSA Security Inc., cryptographer, cryptography, Cryptography Decrypted, Published, distribution channel
- Download resources 2006-05-30
- Researchers: Digital encryption standard flawed
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- Tags: SECURITY, SHA-1, attack, cryptographer, forgery
- Technical articles 2005-02-17
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- Jashsoft Cryptographer (zip)
- Jashsoft Cryptographer allows users to Encrypt their message or text using a Passkey/Password and send it through E-Mail. The recipient has to decrypt the code using the same Passkey/Password to read the message. This allows users to send vital data via E-Mail securely. So now there are no worries of...
- Tags: Jashsoft, Jashsoft Cryptographer, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- Sixty years on, Colossus cracks codes again
- The Mark II Colossus was reinstated at the Bletchley Park to challenge modern day PC technology in a Cipher Challenge. The project to rebuild the Colossus has taken more than a decade. An excerpt from BBC: The re-built Colossus will be put to work on intercepted...
- Tags: Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- Flaw found in Office encryption
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- Tags: Microsoft Office flaw, Microsoft Corp., flaw, Microsoft Office, encryption, Bruce Schneier, security
- Technical articles 2005-01-21
- Flaw found in Office encryption
- Microsoft Word and Excel's data protection feature has a major flaw that could allow snoopers to decode password-protected files, according to cryptographer Hongjun Wu. Microsoft said that it will review Office's cryptographic code, and noted that the flaw appears similar to a previous flaw. Share your reaction to this reported...
- Tags: flaw, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Newsletter Editor, password, security
- Discussion threads 2005-01-21
- Lock IT Down: Preventing spam is the best approach
- Defines spam, points out some of the sources that cause it, and provides helpful strategies to prevent it from happening on your networkSpam, Spam, eggs, sausage, and Spam. Spam was a popular item on a diner's menu in a Monty Python sketch, but it's also an excellent description of the...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, prevention, John McCormick, spam, e-mail, newsgroup, mailbox
- Technical articles 2000-04-25
- Major flaws in Microsoft Office file encryption
- A Chinese cryptographer/mathematician has found seriousvulnerabilities in the encryption used to protect a common class of Excel andWord files.DetailsQ: What's worse than no cryptography? A: Weak cryptography.Why? Because if you have weak encryption (which fewprogrammers, let alone users, really understand), users, managers, andcorporate management believe their secrets are protected. At...
- Tags: cryptography, encryption, Hongjun Wu, John McCormick, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, vulnerability
- Technical articles 2005-01-28
- Two Factor Authentication: what are the challenges?
- Two-factor authentication is a hot topic at the moment; while visiting the Infosecurity Europe show last week I noticed the huge number of companies trying to sell one two-factor solution or another. So what is two-factor authentication? Why would you want it? Is it really worth the effort...
- Tags: Security, Password Policy, Information Security, General, Biometric
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Protect your PDAs
- Make your PDA more secure with these tips.By Barbara KrasnoffWhen was the last time you left your PDA in the conference room or on your plane seat? Yesterday? Last month? Unless you plan to chain your PDA to your belt, the odds of losing your PDA are good. And if...
- Tags: PDAs, Handhelds, CNET, PDA, password
- Technical articles 2001-12-10
- High hopes for unscrambling the vote
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- Tags: E-voting, PRODUCTIVITY, David Chaum, receipt
- Technical articles 2004-06-08
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