Exact timestamps may be bad

Volker Gaibler volker.gaibler@urz.uni-heidelberg.de
Tue Jul 30 01:28:02 2002


On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 06:43:42PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
> Please keep in mind that OpenPGP and thus GnuPG is not designed to
> protect against replay attacks. 

It is not designed to protect against replay, but signed timestamps
could do something like that. But of course your're right and I never
thought about checking signed timestamps before (just don't know how I
should do this at the moment)

Volker

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