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ctvo
on Feb 8, 2022
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Feds arrest couple, seize $3.6B in hacked Bitcoin ...
> ...Lichtenstein Email 2 was held at a U.S.-based provider that offered email as well as cloud storage services, among other products.
Reads suspiciously like Gmail. Oh no. You stored your keys weakly encrypted on Google Drive?!
hobo_mark
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Or Microsoft, but yes, indeed...
caf
on Feb 9, 2022
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Or Apple...
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I doubt it was weakly encrypted. But FBI has non-brute force decryption methods at their disposal.
GrantZvolsky
on Feb 8, 2022
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It wasn't necessarily weakly encrypted. The key may have been compromised, which I find more likely.
YarickR2
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Thermorectal cryptanalysis, for sure (relevant xkcd mentions pipe wrench, though)
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Reads suspiciously like Gmail. Oh no. You stored your keys weakly encrypted on Google Drive?!