On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Man-wai Chang changmw@gmail.com wrote:
So it's about the algorithm. Well, then we need to find out why we could trust those tools. If we figured out the algorithm, then we might write a simple script to do the same process. The focus should be 'how', NOT 'who' nor 'which'! ;)
As far as I know, scrub implements _published_ standards of NIST and DOD. And the source is open source and available for your inspection. That _is_ the simple script of which you write.
Unless... unless... the algorithm is patented and/or copyrighted? Meow...
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get you.