You know that NSA is all about secrecy and stuff. This is why they always redact declassified documents out of any sensitive information. Just like this one: a Cryptologic Spectrum article “The Russian Language Training Program” (pdf, 627kb). Let us look at the page 3 there. Here is the snapshot (the red marks are mine):
Marvelous […]
Last week I went on a quest to find the simple, lightweight and portable e-mail client to put on a USB drive. Additional requirements for the client were to be free and support encodings. Surprisingly, it was the tough quest. After browsing through potential candidates (most of them were just ugly and clumsy, honestly), three […]
Old but good and quite representative show from MythBusters about fingerprint systems reliability.
It is a general misconception that NSA involvement made Windows Vista more secure. NSA may certainly know stuff about cryptography but they are only humans. Thus, when it came to security, they suck like everybody else. Here is a cross-site script (XSS) vulnerability at the NSA web site for a sample:
http://www.nsa.gov/notices/notic00004.cfm?Address=”%20onmouseover=”alert(’boo’)
(go to ACCEPT link at […]
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