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One barrier to broader adoption is that recipients must already have access to a crypto wallet, whose credentials are used to decrypt the data payload.
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024
This concept refers to a strategy mainly used by three-letter government agencies that collect encrypted data now in the hopes of being able to decrypt the messages at a later stage.
—Matthias Pfau, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The keys encrypt and decrypt the configuration file and some of the data exfiltrated from the infected device.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 24 May 2023
But that key can’t be used to decrypt their messages.
—Robin Chataut, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
The recovery phrase can also be used to decrypt emails and other encrypted data.
—PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2024
When iOS launches the app, it is decrypted into memory, and the attacker can dump the unencrypted memory and patch it back into the original application.
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
The agency said victims should reach out to the FBI through this website to see if their systems can be decrypted.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 20 Feb. 2024
The attackers, who have not yet been identified, demanded a ransom of 3.5 bitcoin, or around $180,000, to decrypt the files.
—Andrew Couts, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2024
Joel Khalili, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024
This concept refers to a strategy mainly used by three-letter government agencies that collect encrypted data now in the hopes of being able to decrypt the messages at a later stage.
—Matthias Pfau, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The keys encrypt and decrypt the configuration file and some of the data exfiltrated from the infected device.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 24 May 2023
But that key can’t be used to decrypt their messages.
—Robin Chataut, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
The recovery phrase can also be used to decrypt emails and other encrypted data.
—PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2024
When iOS launches the app, it is decrypted into memory, and the attacker can dump the unencrypted memory and patch it back into the original application.
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
The agency said victims should reach out to the FBI through this website to see if their systems can be decrypted.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 20 Feb. 2024
The attackers, who have not yet been identified, demanded a ransom of 3.5 bitcoin, or around $180,000, to decrypt the files.
—Andrew Couts, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2024
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“Decrypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decrypt. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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