[hackerspaces] Wikileaks mass mirroring party

Matt Joyce matt at nycresistor.com
Sun Dec 5 23:45:51 CET 2010


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On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Bkay <hacking at security4all.be> wrote:

>
> Digitally signing that content would not be a bad idea for those
> messages.... but which key to trust?
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 9:46 PM, Koen Martens <gmc at sonologic.nl> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 09:25:28PM +0100, Caspar Clemens Mierau wrote:
>> > On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 09:11:02PM +0100, Koen Martens wrote:
>> > > Pardon my paranoia, but what prove do i have that this is indeed
>> > > wikileaks asking me to put their pubkey in a server, and not some evil
>> > > genius building a botnet of willing victims??
>> >
>> > You cannot prove that. But nobody asked for a ssh root access. Just
>> > provide a locked down ftp or stripped ssh account and everything is
>> > fine.
>>
>> That I would do anyway, it just strikes me as an odd way of doing things,
>> even more so because there are also url's circulating with the same
>> instructions on public pastebin's that can be modified by anyone.
>>
>> Gr,
>>
>> Koen
>>
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