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RE: Locating private keys in RAM?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Whyte, William)
Thu Sep 7 07:51:47 2006

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Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 11:38:44 -0400
From: "Whyte, William" <WWhyte@ntru.com>
To: "Douglas F. Calvert" <douglasfcalvert@gmail.com>,
	<cryptography@metzdowd.com>

Adi Shamir and Nicko Van Someren, Playing Hide and Seek with Stored =
Keys:

http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/vansomeren98playing.html=20

Shamir, not Rivest. Easy mistake...

William


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> Subject: Locating private keys in RAM?
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> Hello,
>  I remember seeing a paper about identifying private keys in RAM. I
> thought it was by Rivest but I can not locate it for the life of me.
> Does anyone remember reading something like this? The basic operation
> was to identify areas in RAM that had certain characteristics such as
> random bits and identifiable key headers...
> Any help would be greatly appreciated...
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