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NSA and IETF, part 8

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WatchDog

4h ago· 16 min readNews

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Secret NSA documents showed that NSA pushed DES in the 1970s to "drive out competitors" while knowing that DES was "weak enough" to break; meanwhile NSA publicly claimed that it would use DES. NSA used export-law exceptions in the 1990s to entrench RC4 an

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