Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 08:41:16 -0500 From: David_Gadoury@ccnotes.ccity.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Off Topic AND Newbie-ish! Security... Message-ID: <852568A5.004A6933.00@danube.ccity.com>
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astalavista.box.sk do some searches and see what comes up :) > How secure is a pkzipped file that has been zipped with a password? My > company is considering exchanging data, possibly sensitive, with another > company who wants to "encrypt" by pkzipping to a password. Isn't the > algorithm for pkzip too well known to be secure? I haven't heard of anyone breaking it, but it isn't considered cryptographically strong, since it's just an XOR algorithm. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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