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decrypting the Germans' code was one of the Allies' greatest triumphs
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The folder isn’t decrypted by default, and is opened by your device’s unlock, this enables other apps to access the folder.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The scheme was deprecated by NIST following research in 2016 that showed it could be broken in practical attacks to decrypt web and VPN traffic.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2025
For safety’s sake, the details are hard to search for—encoded in physical artifacts only a human could decrypt.
—Mark Athitakis, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2025
This gives you much more control over who has the final say in decrypting your data.
—Daniel Brame, PCMAG, 27 Jan. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The scheme was deprecated by NIST following research in 2016 that showed it could be broken in practical attacks to decrypt web and VPN traffic.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2025
For safety’s sake, the details are hard to search for—encoded in physical artifacts only a human could decrypt.
—Mark Athitakis, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2025
This gives you much more control over who has the final say in decrypting your data.
—Daniel Brame, PCMAG, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Decrypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decrypt. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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