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Closed, proprietary encryption algorithm is found to have serious, possibly intentional weaknesses: Shocked, shocked, I say!
by 0xbadc0de5 3y ago
Closed, proprietary encryption algorithm is found to have serious, possibly intentional weaknesses: Shocked, shocked, I say!
- hinkley 3y agoNext up, our researchers investigate the properties of water. #3 is surprising.
- egberts1 3y ago*GASP* Dihydrogen oxide is also used to contaminate our food, spike our industrial solvents and found in nuclear reactors! Even in form of a pollutant that is being spewed out from those pesky hydrogen-fuel automobiles. Its pervasiveness is worse than poisonous CO2!
- hinkley 3y ago[flagged]
- still_grokking 3y agoIndeed. That's such a surprise! Every time.
- kube-system 3y agoThere are also weak algorithms and weak key lengths which have been open-sourced and meet various countries export requirements. If export laws require radios to be sold with weak encryption it doesn't really matter whether the code is shared or not. When institutions buy COTS products, they almost always use it as is, especially when interoperability depends on it.