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		sp332 on June 5, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Email Self-Defense – a guide to fighting surveilla... It's true, Glenn Greenwald said that he almost gave up on Snowden's information because it was too hard to set up GPG correctly!

tptacek on June 5, 2014 | [–]

He did give up on GPG, and instead used Cryptocat, at a time during which it appears to have been possible to decrypt Cryptocat conversations from network traces due to key generation bugs.

Create on June 5, 2014 | [–]

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