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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
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To: D. Long who wrote (44996)9/18/2002 5:15:23 AM
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The NSA has the computing power to crack any public key scheme currently available.

I doubt that RSA or ElGamal have been broken. It would be much easier to use key loggers or other indirect methods; at least that's what the FBI resorted to:

FBI Hacks Alleged Mobster
2:00 a.m. Dec. 6, 2000 PDT
wired.com
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