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Saying "nobody cares" about your data is not a good security policy.

• therealmarv 10y ago
  hm. Security policies is something you can break with one way or another. You cannot break mathematics that way.
  • dillonb 10y ago
    The encryption tools you are using are written by people, and can have bugs. Being careless and blindly trusting them can get you into trouble.
  • cestith 10y ago
    You want math? How many combinations are afforded by your "long, carefully chosen password" in a symmetric system? How many core seconds per hour does a typical botnet scriptmonger control? Cryptanalysis of GPG doesn't even matter if Eve has enough time to brute force your symmetric key.