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robert_foss
on May 19, 2021
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Cryptography experts trash NFTs on first day of RS...
I'm not sure if RSA is a trustworthy authority on anything, considering the intentionally backdoored crypto they've produced.
midev
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Are you confusing RSA the company with independent speakers at a conference sponsored by RSA? They're not the same thing....
robert_foss
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Anything the RSA touches is tainted by their depleted credibility.
bo1024
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Are you thinking of the NSA?
robert_foss
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No, but the RSA did put backdoors into ciphers on behalf of the NSA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_EC_DRBG
smhenderson
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Both really, I think they are referring to this:
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/01/after-nsa-backdoors-se...
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