Re:Show HN: Shell utility to encrypt a file into a self-decr...
by kkl on Friday April 22, 2016 @04:25PM
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There are known biases throughout RC4 output. There are really bad biases towards the beginning. A small file would likely be XOR'd with certain bytes or patterns of bytes. If this is not exploitable in your hypothetical scenario, it maybe exploitable in others. I think this is generally unsafe.
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