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NSA paid $10 million to put their backdoor in RSA encryption
As a key part of a campaign to embed encryption software that it could crack into widely used computer products, the U.S. National Security Agency arranged a secret $10 million contract with RSA, one of the most influential firms in the computer security industry, Reuters has learned.
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And of course the NSA declined to comment.
Why are they still even being funded?
For our protection. Duh!
RSA is part of EMC, a fucking evil corporation, so this is no surprise at all.