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decrypting the Germans' code was one of the Allies' greatest triumphs
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If encrypted data sent today get stored, then a future quantum computer could retroactively decrypt the messages.
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Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2024
Security experts have long said that any potential backdoors into encrypted communications or ways to decrypt services would undermine the overall security of the encryption.
—Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 22 May 2023
Both the screenshots and the SQLite database used for Recall searches are being encrypted and will require Windows Hello authentication to be decrypted.
—Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 7 June 2024
Russia has also used them to block Ukrainian drones from transmitting targeting information, to augment Russian air defense networks and capabilities, and to intercept and decrypt Ukrainian military communications.
—Margarita Konaev, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2023
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Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2024
Security experts have long said that any potential backdoors into encrypted communications or ways to decrypt services would undermine the overall security of the encryption.
—Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 22 May 2023
Both the screenshots and the SQLite database used for Recall searches are being encrypted and will require Windows Hello authentication to be decrypted.
—Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 7 June 2024
Russia has also used them to block Ukrainian drones from transmitting targeting information, to augment Russian air defense networks and capabilities, and to intercept and decrypt Ukrainian military communications.
—Margarita Konaev, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2023
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“Decrypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decrypt. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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