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Re:Firefox Lockbox by SubiculumCode on Tuesday July 10, 2018 @06:22PM (#17502734)
On the other side, is it fair to say 8-bit encryption is NOT secure?
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Re:Firefox Lockbox by tracker1 on Tuesday July 10, 2018 @07:28PM (#17503104)
yeah, but if I'm rotating a 256-bit key using XOR, is that really secure? It's 256-bit encryption, but about the weakest thing I could possibly do short of plain text.
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