[67224] in Cypherpunks
Re: How might new GAK be enforced?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (A L)
Thu Oct 3 23:48:17 1996
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 16:36:27 PST
From: scrappo.reverb@juno.com (A L)
On 2 Oct 96 10:34:34 EDT Ryan Russell/SYBASE <Ryan.Russell@sybase.com> writes:
>One way to handle the problem mentioned below
>is this:
>
>Using your GAK-approved encryption, send a note
>that contains a PGP encrypted body (or insert your
>crypto of choice here.) What this does is makes it
>look like you're sending a proper GAK only note
>to folks who are checking headers and such. If
>they actually decrypt it (with the proper court order),
>they will see that you've got more encryption inside,
>and drag your butt off to court and try to make you
>give up your key etc...
You could also go one step further and leave out all
references that it was encrypted, (I think this was
discussed in a stego thread.) then when asked (told)
to decrypt it, say:
"Decrypt what? It looks like gibberish to me."
>
> Ryan
>
