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Back in the day a former NSA employee told me that they almost never crack the encryption algorithm. Rather, they crack errors in the implementation.
by User23 3y ago
Back in the day a former NSA employee told me that they almost never crack the encryption algorithm. Rather, they crack errors in the implementation.
- guiambros 3y agoIndeed. You can find tons of similar similar stories iin "Crypto", by Stephen Levy [1]. Great book if you enjoy computer history or interested in infosec. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Crypto-Rebels-Government-Privacy-Digital/dp/0140244328 https://www.amazon.com/Crypto-Rebels-Government-Privacy-Digi...