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I mean, that's almost a textbook conspiracy theory. "Heard from a friend", hard to prove, hard to disprove.
by LeoPanthera 4y ago
I mean, that's almost a textbook conspiracy theory. "Heard from a friend", hard to prove, hard to disprove.
- mise_en_place 4y agoNo conspiracy needed, they deliberately sabotaged certain standards to make them weak/easy to break, until it was caught by the security community and they were rightly rebuked for it. Like DES
- car_analogy 4y ago"Heard a rumor" was there to provide an estimate of how (un)reliable the information was. My hope was someone would be able to confirm it, and it was not my intent to pass it off as confirmed fact. Regardless, as the sibling poster noted, they have already been caught weakening standards.