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Comment by XorNot

10 days ago

The risk that the key leaks through an implementation bug or a human intelligence source.

Exfiltrating terabytes of data is difficult, exfiltrating 32 bytes is much less so.

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Avamander  10 days ago

That's very far from the encryption itself being broken though. If that were the claim, I would have had no complaints.

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