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Security quotes of the week

Security quotes of the week

Posted Aug 23, 2012 12:51 UTC (Thu) by ekj (guest, #1524)
In reply to: Security quotes of the week by redden0t8
Parent article: Security quotes of the week

That makes sense. Or the key could be the hash of some executable or something of that order, that the software checks to ensure the integrity of the file - if so that's equivalent to a random number (aslong as you don't have that specific file, I mean)


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