Subj : Binkd and TLS
To   : Richard Menedetter
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Tue Dec 17 2019 12:21 pm

  Re: Binkd and TLS
  By: Richard Menedetter to Michiel van der Vlist on Tue Dec 17 2019 02:31 pm

 >  MV> Binkp's CRYPT protects against unauthorised listeners on the channel.
 >  MV> I am not aware of binkp's security being compromised.
 >
 > I am also not aware of it.

Binkd's CRYPT option uses the PKZIP method of encryption which in considered "weak" when compared to modern methods:
https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/72910/how-safe-can-pkzip-compatible-encryption-be

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