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Re:How the NSA Got So Smart So Fast by mindcrime on Thursday June 13, 2013 @12:16PM (#5874845)
And you forgot a point: can they get an SSL root certificate signed for them, in order to perform MitM attacks on seemingly secured connections?

Yes, that is a good point that I forgot. I tend to assume the answer is "yes".

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