1993-12-03 - NSA, PGP, Cracking Keys, Recent Arrests…

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From: Jim choate <ravage@wixer.bga.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1993-12-03 22:02:50 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 3 Dec 93 14:02:50 PST

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From: Jim choate <ravage@wixer.bga.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 93 14:02:50 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: NSA, PGP, Cracking Keys, Recent Arrests...
Message-ID: <9312032147.AA25461@wixer>
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On the topic of the deduction that the NSA can now crack PGP because of an
arrest is probably faulse. It is much more likely that they were informed on
by family or a direct member of the organization. There is no way that any
crypto system can prevent defection or protect against it.






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