The cr.yp.to microblog: 2012.08.21 21:14:58

2012.08.21 21:14:58 (237991200211210240) from Daniel J. Bernstein, replying to "Jacob Appelbaum (@ioerror)" (237670428775182337):

@ioerror Reduce response sizes. Increase request sizes (e.g., by zero-padding). Work on phasing out support for small requests.

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2012.08.20 23:58:10 (237669881896660992) from "Paul Wouters (@letoams)":

dnscurve IS an amplification attack tool! no more intermediary caches! RT @ioerror: @dakami I haven't seen a dnscurve amp tool that works.

2012.08.21 00:00:20 (237670428775182337) from "Jacob Appelbaum (@ioerror)", replying to "Paul Wouters (@letoams)" (237669881896660992):

@letoams @dakami So the question is - how can we stop djb's attack?