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Re: idea for improving security



On Wed, 7 May 2003 12:48:45 +0200 Alexander Reelsen <ref@tretmine.org>
writes:
> > what if the trigger sequence changed each time?  then if someone
> > intercepted the trigger sequence, it wouldn't do them any good, 
> unless
> > they collected enough trigger sequences to be able to determine 
> the
> > next
> > one, but that would take a lot of work...
> This is already implemented and is called "One time passwords"
> 
> Why the heck would you want to do that on osi layers 3/4 instead of 
> the
> application?
> 
> And it would be hard to implement.. changing one flag per IP packet 
> sent
> or what? In a random non guessable order? Hard work... useless IMO

if i can implement it on a windows box, i'm sure it wouldn't be too hard
on a linux one...

> MfG/Regards, Alexander

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