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Re: Lotus Notes Encryption Methods

From: fc () all net (Dr. Frederick B. Cohen)
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 1995 16:18:20 -0500 (EST)

In the tech notes that I have, it would seemt that RC2 uses a 128bit key and
RC4 uses a 256bit key.

Both these keys seem rather small in comparison to something like PGP's
1028bit key.


128bit key is about 40 digits - NSA approved - breakable by a PC
in a few hours.
FC

Current thread:

Re: Lotus Notes Encryption Methods Dr. Frederick B. Cohen (Mar 14)
- Re: Lotus Notes Encryption Methods Perry E. Metzger (Mar 14)
- Re: Lotus Notes Encryption Methods Vishy Gopalakrishnan (Mar 14)
  - Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?! Jonathan Cooper (Mar 15)
    - Re: Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?! Mark G. Scheuern (Mar 15)
    - Re: Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?! That Whispering Wolf... (Mar 16)
    - Re: Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?! Software Test Account (Mar 16)
    - Re: Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?! Adam Shostack (Mar 17)
    - Re: Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?! Allan Sutton (Mar 17)
    - Problems with wuftpd - password logging(?) DaVe McComb (Mar 16)
- Re: Lotus Notes Encryption Methods Software Test Account (Mar 16)

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