Re:On the Security of RC4 in TLS and WPA – Full Paper Released
by jnbiche on Monday July 08, 2013 @08:41PM
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Is it possible that at least some of the high-profile "DDOS" attacks on Mt.Gox that took place earlier this year[0] were actually attempted RC4 attacks? There would have been a payoff worth the effort. I checked, and indeed Mt. Gox was using (and still uses) RC4[1]:
0. https://mtgox.com/press_release_20130404.html
1. http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/18863/how-secure...