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throwaway89864 • today at 8:34 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

You can probably just point Claude or ChatGPT to decrypt it, it would find that there's some silly and obvious cipher is used that survived from the 60ies, with a 56 bit private key. /this is a wild guess, I don't have any special clearance or access/


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jacquesm • today at 8:36 PM

Not a chance. OTP for sure.

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netsharc • today at 8:49 PM

Sheesh, hopefully a governmental department that has the NSA nearby would've been warned about this...

Then again, it is the government...

rvba • today at 8:36 PM

I also dont know anything but Im sure AI / cloud / blockchain / mongoDB / (insert fad here) will solve it due to synergy and other buzzwords.