[Cryptography] Paris attackers used OTP's: One Time Phones

Peter Gutmann pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Wed Mar 23 18:37:47 EDT 2016


dan at geer.org <dan at geer.org> writes:

>Are you suggesting that having a crate of phones in the boot of your car well
>be seen as damning the way having a collection of lockpicks and prybars there
>is?

I know of at least one legit (meaning beyond-reproach-by-media-hysteria)
reason for the crate-of-cellphones, women's shelters.  There's a group here
that collect old cellphones for use as burner phones for this purpose.

Peter.


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