Monthly Archives: March 2006

Cryptographic Hash Standards Future

As you are probably aware, researchers have successfully attacked MD5 and SHA-1, the two most commonly used cryptographic hash functions. It’s no longer advisable to use them in applications such as digital signatures, although some other applications, such as hashed … Continue reading

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Skype is trying to transmit e-mail message!?

This is interesting: suddenly ZoneAlarm firewall, installed on my computer, announced that Skype.exe is trying to transmit e-mail message. I haven’t been doing anything with Skype at moment. I didn’t ask Skype to send any messages. What do you think, … Continue reading

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