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Re: [Cryptography] Bruce Schneier has gotten seriously spooked
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Palmer)
Fri Sep 6 22:12:04 2013
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Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 17:48:41 -0700
From: Chris Palmer <snackypants@gmail.com>
To: Jerry Leichter <leichter@lrw.com>
Cc: "cryptography@metzdowd.com list" <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
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> Q: "Could the NSA be intercepting downloads of open-source encryption software and silently replacing these with their own versions?"
Why would they perform the attack only for encryption software? They
could compromise people's laptops by spiking any popular app.
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