Timeline for Is HTTPS secure if someone snoops the initial handshake?
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| Aug 5, 2011 at 19:01 | comment | added | Sam Bloomberg | If anyone still has any doubts about this, though, I suggest looking at this page: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_key_encryption#How_it_works and look at the 'digital signatures' section. | |
| Aug 4, 2011 at 15:36 | comment | added | Chad | I totally agree. And you would have to either know which packets have the information you want or decrypt thousands of packets in hope of finding your specific needle in a pile of needles. | |
| Aug 4, 2011 at 2:57 | comment | added | Sam Bloomberg | Good point. I changed it, but you have to realize that with current day computers and algorithms, it would take a very long time to decrypt (ofc, that doesn't take into account tomorrow's technology). | |
| Aug 4, 2011 at 2:55 | history | edited | Sam Bloomberg | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Aug 3, 2011 at 16:50 | history | answered | Sam Bloomberg | CC BY-SA 3.0 |