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One key to rule them all

I have to admit this is not rocket science, but this idea hadn’t crossed my mind until recently. My SSH public key has been hosted on the net for a while now, and I’ve been using Off-the-Record messaging for my Instant Messaging communications for ages. However, for a third party to trust that those keys [...]

Wireless security, once again defied

Some russian researchers have published this new software which uses NVIDIA GPUs to crack a WPA password about 100 times faster than it was possible until now, so they say. I’ve done some reading in this regard, and I think it’s not so much of an issue. A simple password is already easy to break. [...]