[1256] in bugtraq
Re: Lotus Notes Encryption Methods
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dr. Frederick B. Cohen)
Tue Mar 14 18:19:37 1995
From: fc@all.net (Dr. Frederick B. Cohen)
To: root@wu1.wl.aecl.ca
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 1995 16:18:20 -0500 (EST)
Cc: bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.88.9503141157.B15268-0100000@wu1.wl.aecl.ca> from "system PRIVILEGED account" at Mar 14, 95 01:46:21 pm
> In the tech notes that I have, it would seemt that RC2 uses a 128bit key and
> RC4 uses a 256bit key.
>
> Both these keys seem rather small in comparison to something like PGP's
> 1028bit key.
128bit key is about 40 digits - NSA approved - breakable by a PC
in a few hours.
FC
