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by wafflebear 2944 days ago
Really? Name one NSA cipher that is better than an equivalent academic-designed cipher? DES? SHA2?
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You get original DES, I get DES with the NSA-designed S-boxes. Want to make a bet about whose messages get cracked first?
By the NSA?
By anyone, but if adversary was NSA at the time of adoption of their suggested S-boxes then I still win.