on this article:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/15/openbsd_backdoor_claim/
some talk:
"E J Hilbert, a former FBI cyber-crime agent, said attempts were made to place
backdoors in open source security codes but that these were unsuccessful. "I
was one of the few FBI cyber agents when the codi
On 2010-12-16, Michael Dexter wrote:
> On 12/15/10 2:17 PM, Randy Wrench wrote:
>> The above url carried an article which is disturbing to say the least...
>
> Wait a minute... I thought US citizens stayed away from the crypto code
> to keep it untainted of US export controls.
>
> I smell a prank
On 12/15/10 2:17 PM, Randy Wrench wrote:
> The above url carried an article which is disturbing to say the least...
Wait a minute... I thought US citizens stayed away from the crypto code
to keep it untainted of US export controls.
I smell a prank. (And prey that's the case.)
Michael
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:17:02PM +0100, Randy Wrench wrote:
> > The FBI allegedly paid OpenBSD developers to insert back-doors into
> > the code-base...
> The above url carried an article which is disturbing to say the
> least... Anyone know more about this???
You should read security-announce@
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:12 PM, BSD wrote:
> On 12/15/10 16:17, Randy Wrench wrote:
>>
>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODkxMw
>>
>>
>>
>> Government organizations, whether they be from the United States, the
>> European
>> Union, or anywhere else for that matter, contributin
On 12/15/10 16:17, Randy Wrench wrote:
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODkxMw
Government organizations, whether they be from the United States, the European
Union, or anywhere else for that matter, contributing to open-source projects
is not new. Heck, Security Enhanced Linu
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.openbsd.tech/22557
The shit shall hit the fan.
--- On Wed, 12/15/10, Randy Wrench wrote:
From: Randy Wrench
Subject: FBI And OpenBSD...
To: misc@openbsd.org
Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 10:17 PM
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item
In addition Gregory Perry allegedly responded and added PF to list the
of targets.
http://blogs.csoonline.com/1296/an_fbi_backdoor_in_openbsd
-Bryan
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Randy Wrench wrote:
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODkxMw
>
>
>
> Government organizations
Nope, first I've heard of it!
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Randy Wrench wrote:
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODkxMw
>
>
>
> Government organizations, whether they be from the United States, the European
> Union, or anywhere else for that matter, contributing to open-sou
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODkxMw
Government organizations, whether they be from the United States, the European
Union, or anywhere else for that matter, contributing to open-source projects
is not new. Heck, Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) in the mainline kernel can
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