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Re: "Pirate Utopia," FEED, February 20, 2001

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nomen Nescio)
Fri Sep 21 11:03:25 2001

From: Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com>
To: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
Message-ID: <e6995318227adb4c38873b922aaada68@dizum.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 03:10:05 +0200 (CEST)

Adam Back writes:
> Also it's interesting to note that it appears from Niels Provos and
> Peter Honeymans paper that none of the currently available stego
> encoding programs are secure.  They have broken them all (at least I
> recognise the main stego programs available in their list of systems
> their tools can attack), and it appears that all of the stego encoders
> are naive attempts.

No, Provos' own system, Outguess, www.outguess.org, is secure in the
latest version.  At least, he can't break it.  It remains to be seen
whether anyone else can.  See the papers on that site.



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