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<td>[SecureTheInternet] Ghostbusting: detecting GCHQ's
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<td>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 14:39:03 -0500</td>
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<td>Nate Cardozo <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nate@eff.org"><nate@eff.org></a></td>
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Hi all and apologies for the cross-post,<br>
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My colleague and EFF's senior staff technologist Seth Schoen and I
have a new piece out on GCHQ's encryption backdoor proposal,
referred to as the "ghost."<br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.lawfareblog.com/detecting-ghosts-reverse-engineering-who-ya-gonna-call">https://www.lawfareblog.com/detecting-ghosts-reverse-engineering-who-ya-gonna-call</a>
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SPOILER: the ghost is detectable in operation.<br>
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Best,<br>
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