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Re: Sidewinder G2


From: David Maynor <dave () 0dayspray com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 12:26:36 -0500

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:03:06AM -0600, Brent J. Nordquist wrote:
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Kruse, Steve <Steve.Kruse () lakelandgov net> wrote:

Repeated "hacker challenges" by Secure Computing against the Sidewinder
have proven it hasn't been compromised.

"Proven" is much too strong a word.  See:

http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-9812.html#contests

I think that may be a bad example as that talks about crypto challenges
as oppsoed to operational security products. There is a big diffrence in
cryptanalysis and bug hunting in firewalls.

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