Re: [PLUG] Heads-up, PGP/GPG users: critical security flaw, disable it in email clients NOW

[Aaron Mulder <ammulder@alumni.princeton.edu>]

If I'm reading the EFF alert right, it does seem like the critical
problem is the ability of an HTML e-mail to submit it's own content to
a remote destination silently and automatically when you open it.

Thanks,
      Aaron

On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:40 AM, Matt Berlin <arkestra@gmail.com> wrote:
> Should read "HTML Email Client Flaw"...
>
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> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org> wrote:
>>
>> Brief analysis:
>>
>>         Not So Pretty: What You Need to Know About E-Fail and the PGP Flaw
>>
>> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/05/not-so-pretty-what-you-need-know-about-e-fail-and-pgp-flaw-0
>>
>> Authors' site with link to full paper:
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>>         EFail
>>         https://efail.de/
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>> I haven't had time to do more than skim both articles, but will read the
>> full paper later today.
>>
>> ---rsk
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