On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 10:45:15PM -0400, Niels Elgaard Larsen wrote: > On 13-10-18 10:10 AM, Tom Goldman wrote: > >Recently, I stumbled upon a very interesting article at > >http://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/security/can-you-trust-nist > > Does this mean that Tor could technically be weakened by the NSA? > > TOR does not have to only use NIST encryption. > I am sure the TOR developers were aware of the problem with Dual EC > DRBG from back in 2006.
See the previous version of this thread (with more answers) https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/thread.html#29933 I recommend reading the rest of Nick Mathewson's posts on that page too. --Roger -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
