[Spooks] Fw: [WUN] News Report
Chris Acuff
Chrislmp2 at cableone.net
Mon Mar 14 07:49:14 EST 2005
Thought you guys might find this intresting.
Chris A.
----- Original Message -----
From: <Radioman390 at cs.com>
To: <wun at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 9:28 PM
Subject: [WUN] News Report
> China has broken US Military Encryption Code:
>
> According to a report in the right-leaning Washington Times, which has
> strong
> sources in the defense establishment under U.S. President George W. Bush,
> American officials have no reason to doubt the veracity of a claim
> recently made
> by three mainland Chinese cryptologists who claimed to have cracked the
> U.S.
> military's "Secure Hash Algorhythm-1" code.
>
> SHA-1, as the code is commonly called, has been used by the U.S. military
> and
> intelligence community to verify the authenticity of encrypted
> communication
> and data files since 1994.
>
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