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Encryption is less secure than we thought

posted August 14, 2013 at 11:41 am

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For 65 years, most information-theoretic analyses of cryptographic systems have made a mathematical assumption that turns out to be wrong. « more »

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Encryption is less secure than we thought (MIT News)

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