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		tptacek on Feb 14, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flaw found in online encryption method They do, but does it matter? Ten core-years is not a forbidding threshold.

nohat on Feb 15, 2012 [–]

Not really - it does make a difference between amateur attackers and professional, but the potential value is high enough that there will probably be plenty of well funded attackers.

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