[Cryptography] FREAK attack

Tom Mitchell mitch at niftyegg.com
Mon Mar 9 22:36:27 EDT 2015


On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Jason Richards <jjr2 at gmx.com> wrote:

> Jerry Leichter:
> >On Mar 6, 2015, at 9:05 PM, Salz, Rich <rsalz at akamai.com> wrote:
> >> If FREAK shows 512K RSA can be factored in under half a day,
>

Have folk filed bugs against code with options and fall back to enable the
weak ciphers?

As a minimum the default config files should turn them off.   It is possible
that there is a need for a fragile key system but the quickest way to
discover
these is to turn off/ disable as many as possible.


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