Ben McGinnes wrote:
> On 2/09/11 3:02 AM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
>>> (talk about a long password). However, which tool is used to encrypt it?
>> Would running the unix 'file' command give a clue ?
>
> Nope, it just comes up as "data" and the only clue as to what type is
> the .aes256 extension it
On 2/09/11 11:41 AM, Atom Smasher wrote:
>
> i'm not sure about TrueCrypt, but OpenSSL usually leaves this clue...
>
> $ strings file.enc | head -1
> Salted__
I didn't know that, thanks. Anyway, I've just had a look and the WL
insurance file is using OpenSSL.
Regards,
Ben
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On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Ben McGinnes wrote:
The password or passphrase for insurance.aes256 has not yet been
revealed, but that file is believed to have been encrypted with either
TrueCrypt or OpenSSL, probably the latter.
==
i'm not sure about TrueCrypt, but OpenSSL usually leaves th
On 2/09/11 3:02 AM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
>> (talk about a long password). However, which tool is used to encrypt it?
>
> Would running the unix 'file' command give a clue ?
Nope, it just comes up as "data" and the only clue as to what type is
the .aes256 extension it's been given.
Regards,
B
On 2/09/11 2:24 AM, Johan Wevers wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I read that the password for the insurance.aes256 file WikiLeaks
> distributed some time agoo has been revealed to be
It's not the insurance.aes256 file which the password has been
revealed for, it's an unredacted version of the Cablegate data.
> (talk about a long password). However, which tool is used to encrypt it?
Would running the unix 'file' command give a clue ?
Cheers,
Julian
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Hello,
I read that the password for the insurance.aes256 file WikiLeaks
distributed some time agoo has been revealed to be
CollectionOfDiplomaticHistorySince_1966_ToThe_PresentDay#
(talk about a long password). However, which tool is used to encrypt it?
I tried decrypting it with gpg (no valid O