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Because it lets you ship crypto-systems with keys that appear to be strong on inspection but which are actually weak (if you deliberately want to ship backdoore
by peoplewindow 9y ago
Because it lets you ship crypto-systems with keys that appear to be strong on inspection but which are actually weak (if you deliberately want to ship backdoored crypto).
- tptacek 9y agoThere are lots of ways to ship those systems without a "backdoor" that involves keys that will never occur once in the wild, let alone repeatedly. Why would they use an elaborate scheme that screams tampering?