full-disclosure - Sidewinder G2

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From: dave at 0dayspray.com (David Maynor)
Subject: Sidewinder G2

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:03:06AM -0600, Brent J. Nordquist wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Kruse, Steve <Steve.Kruse@...elandgov.net> wrote:
> 
> > Repeated "hacker challenges" by Secure Computing against the Sidewinder
> > have proven it hasn't been compromised.
> 
> "Proven" is much too strong a word.  See:
> 
> http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-9812.html#contests
> 
I think that may be a bad example as that talks about crypto challenges
as oppsoed to operational security products. There is a big diffrence in
cryptanalysis and bug hunting in firewalls.