Gunnar Wolf - Nice grey life - page 250

Unbelievable. I have a package pending to be sent to my mother, who lives in Sweden. I have delayed a lot with it… After all, I have to get to a Mexpost office to have it delivered. Mexpost defines itself as an accelerated courier service. It is part of SEPOMEX, Mexico’s postal service. Traditionally, it has been the cheapest courier service in Mexico. I would not trust sending five CDs and a book by regular mail… Ok, so today I got to a Mexpost office. Twenty minutes to get the lady in charge to write down the data on the...

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Today I found a quite disturbing mail sent to Bugtraq, in which Dan Kaminsky shortly describes a way to generate more than one file with the same MD5 hash, and links to a paper explaining it further. And if that were not enough, Pavel Machek sent another mail telling a little story and demonstrating Kaminsky’s claims with a little story about a scam. I checked the files attached to his mail, and yes, we have two similar (but different) files with the same MD5 hash: <code=”bash”>~$ md5sum /tmp/msg1 /tmp/msg2 ; diff –brief /tmp/msg1 /tmp/msg2 57ce330a6c6ca8e9ffab4f3b36b2a1a5 /tmp/msg1 57ce330a6c6ca8e9ffab4f3b36b2a1a5 /tmp/msg2 Files /tmp/msg1...

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