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Re: PGP ADK Bug Fix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Paul Johnson)
Mon Aug 28 10:39:15 2000
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Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 22:27:35 -0600
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From: Michael Paul Johnson <mpj@ebible.org>
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At 11:57 AM 8/27/00 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
>...
>The real question is whether somebody will hack the keyservers
>to eat ADK keys before or after somebody downloads all the DH keys,
>adds ADK keys to them, updates the servers, and threatens to publish....
...
It looks like NAI is treating this with the seriousness it deserves, and has already modified two key servers to "cleanse" keys with unsigned ADK parasitic records: http://www.pgp.com/other/advisories/adk.asp
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Michael Paul Johnson
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