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Insecure by design: protocols for encrypted phone calls
- SideburnsOfDoom 11y agoRelated from 2 days ago: "GCHQ-built phone voice encryption has massive backdoor" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10936914 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10936914
- sjmurdoch 11y agoAn update on this story shows that GCHQ also tried to squash another key exchange algorithm (MIKEY-IBAKE) because it made surveillance too hard – and this was the motivation for MIKEY-SAKE http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/21/mikey_ibake/ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/21/mikey_ibake/