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Published 11 years ago by drunkenninja with 2 Comments
by drunkenninja
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How the feds asked Microsoft to backdoor BitLocker, their full-disk encryption tool

As the astonishing news that the NSA spent $250M/year on a sabotage program directed against commercial security systems spreads, more details keep emerging.

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  • messi
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    We all should campaign to boycott all the products that we are certain were back doored by the NSA with compliance from these companies. Maybe these companies can eventually sue the NSA for the damages in business they sustain from the boycotts.

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  • grandsalami
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    How in the hell is this OK? Backdooring an encryption? Really?

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