NPR : E-Mail Encryption Rare in Everyday Use
Udhay Shankar N
udhay at pobox.com
Wed Mar 1 06:50:42 EST 2006
At 04:52 PM 2/26/2006, Ben Laurie wrote:
>Don't forget that the ability to decrypt is just as good as a signature
>to prove association of the key.
All it needs is for one successful trojan that steals your private
key/passphrase and "plausible deniability" is available again. :)
Does anybody know if there were followups to the Caligula virus,
which was a proof-of-concept that stole PGP keyrings?
Udhay
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