<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tr><td valign="top">All<br/> I see you compromised ec rant and raise you a trojened random number generator . Here is the missing part of how to predict the entropy . So I'd bet there is a way we can test for this , but should we even bother ? Why hide when you just look uninteresting ? <br/><br/>http://m.slashdot.org/story/191549<br/><br/></td></tr></table> <div id="_origMsg_">
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Re: [nycbug-talk] Elliptic Curve Backdoor? [was] RSA/DSA for encryption: has it's time come? <br>
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<td valign="top"><div dir="ltr">I was surprised when the elliptical curve crypto started to be adopted as many have fought against it for years, specially the NSA. For a while I thought it was both ignorance and 'anti-DJB sentiment', now it seems they were just waiting to get a shoe into breaking it.<div>
<br clear="none"></div><div>I suspect the same thing happened with dnscurve (fixes dnssec's big vulnerability on the initial request), but I don't expect adoption to now soar.<div class="yqt9496694992" id="yqtfd52712"><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></td>
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