NODE afa242baRe: a hole in PGP
danisch@ira.uka.de (Hadmut Danisch)Tue, 1 Aug 95 04:35:47 PDT
> This is where you are very wrong. I am not saying that "if you can't
> find any holes it must be secure". What I am saying is that the
> source is available, and thousands of people have looked at the
> source, and none of them have found any holes in it.
It is definitely much more difficult to implant a backdoor into a program
which is available as source code than into a black box.
BTW: Has anyone ever found a modified and weakened version of pgp ?
Hadmut