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Re: Security team successfully cracks SSL using 200 PS3's and MD5 flaw.


From: Martin List-Petersen <martin () airwire ie>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:58:16 +0000

Hank Nussbacher wrote:
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:

MD5 is broken, don't use it for anything important.

You mean like for BGP neighbors?  Wanna suggest an alternative? :-)


MD5 on BGP sessions has already been proven to not being that effective
anyhow, for the purpose that it was intended for.

I don't think these findings will make any difference there.

Kind regards,
Martin List-Petersen
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