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peter487

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    Comment #6382104

    Raw decode of the cert that has been blacklisted. http://pastebin.com/4wJXTsR4 Let the speculation begins.

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    Comment #6054034

    He is probably using some encryption technique which requires multiple keys to unlock, perhaps similar to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamir%27s_Secret_Sharing

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    Comment #6021569

    "Decryption" would be my guess. I don't buy the explanation WaPo offers for "Protocol Exploitation" because the name itself is so suggestive...

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    Comment #5987418

    It gives you the ability to modify the app without changing its cryptographic signature. If such problem would exist in standard PC world, it would essentially give you the ability…

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    Comment #5956455

    https://github.com/ioerror/duraconf might answer some questions...

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    Comment #5934757

    Yes you are wrong :D If NSA is not actively man-in-the-middling you, Perfect forward secrecy still works. ECDHE has been in Openssl since version 1.0.0 so its out there just not us…

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    Comment #5920022

    It has been discussed over and over on hackernews recently so just tldr version. Let’s consider two scenarios. 1) NSA forces CA to issues a certificate for google.com and decide to…

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    Comment #5919700

    Not by default on every account. I have recently changed settings on couple of my friends account to force SSL.

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    Comment #5880549

    I am not sure if such system existed in the past or if I read about it in some sci-fi book, but it worked as follows: You generated your key pair. In (almost) every country in almo…

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    Comment #5856450

    Probably not gonna happened, but it would solve so many problems with public key crypto. Key distribution? No problem, tie your public key to your gmail account. Need to communicat…