Don't Panic.

[MichaelQuigley at TheWay.org]

"Gnupg-users" <gnupg-users-bounces at gnupg.org> wrote on 05/15/2018 02:45:35 
PM:
> ----- Message from "Mark H. Wood" <mwood at iupui.edu> on Tue, 15 May 
> 2018 11:06:26 -0400 -----
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> To:
> 
> gnupg-users at gnupg.org
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> Subject:
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> Re: Don't Panic.
> 
> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 04:48:31PM +0100, Mark Rousell wrote:
> > Amongst other things this includes the following paragraph which, as I
> > understand it, is essentially untrue:
> > 
> >     "There are currently no reliable fixes for the vulnerability. If 
you
> >     use PGP/GPG or S/MIME for very sensitive communication, you should
> >     disable it in your email client for now," said Sebastian Schinzel
> >     <https://twitter.com/seecurity/status/995906576170053633>, a
> >     professor of computer security at the University.
> 
> Heh.  "We've discovered that locks can be picked, so you should remove
> all the locks from your doors right now."
> 
> -- 
> Mark H. Wood
> Lead Technology Analyst

+1

Well said.

Michael Quigley
Computer Services
The Way International
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