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Snowden Docs Show NSA Thwarted by Certain Kinds of Encryption

HeadlineDec 30, 2014

Another round of documents from Edward Snowden published by Der Spiegel show some encryption tactics have successfully thwarted spying by the National Security Agency. An NSA document describes “catastrophic” levels of difficulty penetrating the communications of users who employed a combination of different encryption technologies.

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