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by Claus
2006-08-09 04:30
Forum: DSM plugin
Topic: Encryption Key Security
Replies: 18
Views: 39000

Re: Encryption Key Security

Thanks for your reply. You pretty much confirmed what I thought was going on.

It would be nice to mention that the encryption uses a pre-shared key as opposed to a public/private key pair. That would help people such as myself that know a tiny bit about encryption. The uninitiated will still hear ...
by Claus
2006-07-28 21:10
Forum: DSM plugin
Topic: Encryption Key Security
Replies: 18
Views: 39000

Encryption Key Security

The encryption of UltraVNC SC works with a pre-shared session key, which is the key that is included in the executable file. Correct?

Now, if I just simply publish the UltraVNC SC executable on a website anybody can obtain the executable and with it has access to the key. Having the key means that ...