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  2. How to make sure texts and calls are encrypted after the FBI ...

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    Encryption is a technology that scrambles a message and requires a “key” to be able to see or hear it. ... While adopting the technology has historically prompted complaints from law ...

  3. Learning with errors - Wikipedia

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    In cryptography, learning with errors (LWE) is a mathematical problem that is widely used to create secure encryption algorithms. [1] It is based on the idea of representing secret information as a set of equations with errors. In other words, LWE is a way to hide the value of a secret by introducing noise to it. [2]

  4. Apple–FBI encryption dispute - Wikipedia

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    James Comey, former FBI director Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Cook and former FBI Director Comey have both spoken publicly about the case.. In 1993, the National Security Agency (NSA) introduced the Clipper chip, an encryption device with an acknowledged backdoor for government access, that NSA proposed be used for phone encryption.

  5. Cryptography - Wikipedia

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    In colloquial use, the term "code" is often used to mean any method of encryption or concealment of meaning. However, in cryptography, code has a more specific meaning: the replacement of a unit of plaintext (i.e., a meaningful word or phrase) with a code word (for example, "wallaby" replaces "attack at dawn"). A cypher, in contrast, is a ...

  6. Typing errors led FBI/NSA to spy on wrong people - AOL

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    The FBI might be spying on you –– but before you start fighting back with methods your ninth grade copy of "1984" taught you, take a look at the embarrassing reason why the agency ...

  7. Dual_EC_DRBG - Wikipedia

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    The backdoor would allow NSA to decrypt for example SSL/TLS encryption which used Dual_EC_DRBG as a CSPRNG. [ 5 ] Members of the ANSI standard group to which Dual_EC_DRBG was first submitted were aware of the exact mechanism of the potential backdoor and how to disable it, [ 6 ] but did not elect to disable or publicize the backdoor.

  8. Magic Lantern (spyware) - Wikipedia

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    The FBI intends to deploy Magic Lantern in the form of an e-mail attachment. When the attachment is opened, it installs a trojan horse on the suspect's computer. The trojan horse is activated when the suspect uses PGP encryption, often used to increase the security of sent e-mail messages. When activated, the trojan horse will log the PGP ...

  9. Keystroke logging - Wikipedia

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    Keystroke logging, often referred to as keylogging or keyboard capturing, is the action of recording (logging) the keys struck on a keyboard, [1] [2] typically covertly, so that a person using the keyboard is unaware that their actions are being monitored.