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How is NSA breaking so much crypto? (2015)
There have been rumors for years that the NSA can decrypt a significant fraction of encrypted Internet traffic. In 2012, James Bamford published an article quoting anonymous former NSA officials stating that the agency had achieved a “computing breakthrough” that gave them “the ability to crack current public…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Dec 17, 2016 | How is NSA breaking so much crypto? (2015) by ColanR | 586 | 257 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | How is NSA breaking so much crypto? (2015) by notRobot | 347 | 117 |
