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Re: Revealed: NSA program collects 'nearly everything a user does on the internet'


From: Ken Gilmour <ken.gilmour () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 16:55:43 +0100

Don't forget Theo DeRaadt's email about IPSec!
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=129236621626462


On 31 July 2013 16:50, Chris Boyd <cboyd () gizmopartners com> wrote:


On Jul 31, 2013, at 10:26 AM, "<<\"tei''>>>" <oscar.vives () gmail com> <
oscar.vives () gmail com> wrote:

- Have I read it correctly.  Can then break into a vpn connection,
then leach documents that a german in pakistan is sending to his
office in germany?

I would guess that it's becasuse many VPN services still support PPTP
which can be attacked as outlined here:
http://www.schneier.com/paper-pptpv2.html

--Chris





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