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Re: [Cryptography] NSA and cryptanalysis

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Kelsey)
Sat Aug 31 17:36:58 2013

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If I had to bet, I'd bet on bad rngs as the most likely source of a breakthrough in decrypting lots of encrypted traffic from different sources. 

--John
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