The cr.yp.to microblog: 2016.01.10 13:44:26

2016.01.10 13:44:26 (686166709980508160) from Daniel J. Bernstein, replying to "Tanja Lange (@hyperelliptic)" (685710411237330944):

Maybe this could be added somehow to Qualys SSL Server Test? "This company uses Dual EC. Grade capped to F." @hyperelliptic @stevecheckoway

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2016.01.09 05:40:01 (685682415877013504) from "Stephen Checkoway (@stevecheckoway)":

What does this even mean?

2016.01.09 07:31:16 (685710411237330944) from "Tanja Lange (@hyperelliptic)", replying to "Stephen Checkoway (@stevecheckoway)" (685682415877013504):

.@stevecheckoway if your crypto has a backdoor you can't get 'good' or 'excellent', 'sufficient' is the best you can get. I'd suggest 'fail'