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1. maradydd (http://twitter.com/maradydd)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2014 03:23:09 CEST maradydd

   • igorette
   .@moxie eli5'ed the problems with auth-then-encrypt in thoughtcrime.org/blog/the-crypt…; has anyone eli5'ed CBC padding oracles yet?
   • maradydd (http://twitter.com/maradydd)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2014 03:27:02 CEST maradydd

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     • igorette
     There's basically a point, for me, at which the guts of crypto are hard to grok; I tend to think in terms of what properties various cipher…
   • maradydd (http://twitter.com/maradydd)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2014 03:28:50 CEST maradydd

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     • igorette
     … modes, &c provide and how those interact with other properties inherent to, e.g., how you *serialize* the bits going over the wire.
   • Thomas H. Ptacek (http://twitter.com/tqbf)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2014 03:29:24 CEST Thomas H. Ptacek

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     @maradydd @moxie We wrote a blog post on them (“If you’re typing A-E-S”) a bunch of years ago.
     maradydd repeated this.
   • Thomas H. Ptacek (http://twitter.com/tqbf)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2014 03:29:42 CEST Thomas H. Ptacek

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     @maradydd @moxie Also: we have a slow buildup to them on CRYPTOPALS.COM, where they lead off set #3.
     maradydd repeated this.