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Re: [Cryptography] [RNG] /dev/random initialisation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Sat Nov 2 19:51:01 2013
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Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 07:23:18 +1000
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: Jerry Leichter <leichter@lrw.com>
In-Reply-To: <97CB35DF-A53C-46BB-B54F-EC446AA89175@lrw.com>
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Reply-To: jamesd@echeque.com
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James A. Donald wrote:
>> I sent a dummy skype text that referenced a secret url on my own
>> website, created for this test and never used before or since.
>>
>> Shortly thereafter, got a hit on that url.
On 2013-11-03 05:49, Jerry Leichter wrote:
> This pattern has been reported befor; it's the result of Microsoft
> searching for "evil" URL's
Yet sending an actual evil url in a skype message has no apparent
consequences.
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