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This looks like either incompetence or intentionally weak crypto.
by api 7y ago
This looks like either incompetence or intentionally weak crypto.
- rzimmerman 7y agoI agree, it's probably lack of appropriate expertise. There are much more subtle and useful ways to make this intentionally weak (like subtle nonce reuse with GCM). Or just giving Chinese authorities access to the key like the article implies.