[108039] in Cypherpunks
Re: FWD: New attack on PGP keys with a Word Macro
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Tue Feb 2 09:45:37 1999
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 15:30:11 +0100
From: Anonymous <nobody@replay.com>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Reply-To: Anonymous <nobody@replay.com>
> Fred "Dickhead" Cohen <fc@all.net> writes:
> I just got a look at a Word file (CALIG.DOC) that
> finds the user's private PGP key ring and ftp's it to...
> I figure the best defense against this is to:
[snip]
Oooh, Fred, does it try to make unauthorised telnet logins, too?
Naughty naughty macro.
I figure the best defence is simply to avoid M$ Turd...
-- WrongSideOfTheBedMonger
