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Newsgroups: comp.security.misc
From: Mok-Kong Shen <mok-kong.s...@t-online.de>
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 08:55:05 +0200
Local: Fri, Jun 8 2012 2:55 am
Subject: Malware Flame and Certificates
In a few other groups I had since quite a time ago argued that there
are essential potential risks of IT security arising from the fact that certain of the critical components that are destined to safeguard the IT security, in particular those that concern the digital signatures, commonly consist of proprietary software that are blackboxes (hence not auditable at all by third parties) in which mafias and other groups of bad guys could manage to implant backdoors which could then be exploited at certain optimal time points selected by them. This "speculation" seems now to have received some concrete support from a news in the following link: http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=13366&rss
It may also be noted that the probability in that direction was already
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9224265/Researchers_crack_onli...
M. K. Shen
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