Perry E. Metzger (perry@piermont.com)
Mon, 27 Jul 1998 23:06:42 -0400
"William H. Geiger III" writes:
> >You may have a look at the classics: e.g., Applied Cryptography. DSA has
> >been long suspected of harbouring backdoors, having been designed by NSA,
>
> Yeh and the same group has been suspecting that there are back doors in
> DES for the same reasons and no one has yet to find one after all these
> years.
Well, there is a *known* problem with the DSA -- if I am not mistaken,
it has the "subliminal channel" problem. (Am I correct on this?)
Perry
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