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by kniht 4757 days ago
You should look into how perfect forward secrecy works in TLS before you make these kinds of claims.

[1] http://vincent.bernat.im/en/blog/2011-ssl-perfect-forward-se...

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If someone has your private cert and keys, that is irrelevant - they can fully MITM you. Forward secrecy only ensures that a compromised key doesn't compromise data collected in the past.