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National Security Agency Releases History of Cold War Intelligence Activities
Source: gwu.edu

In response to a declassification request by the National Security Archive, the secretive National Security Agency has declassified large portions of a four-part "top-secret Umbra" study, American Cryptology during the Cold War.

'Unbreakable' encryption unveiled
Source: BBC News

Perfect secrecy has come a step close with the launch of the world's first computer network protected by unbreakable quantum encryption at a scientific conference in Vienna.

'Crackstation' Uses Game Console for Hacking
Source: PC World

cpytology with ps3

Microprocessor Exertion Could Expose Encryption Keys
Source: newscientisttech.com

Details of a possible weakness in the way modern microchips process cryptographic information have been published by an international team of researchers.

The Memory Hole releases NSA Bibliographies
Source: thememoryhole.org

The Memory Hole, a website edited by Russ Kick whose mission statment includes freeing recently dclassified information and bringing it to the public's attention, has unearthed indexes of four periodicals published by the NSA as well as well as a listing of publications from the …

Crypto browser plug-in aims for simplicity | The Register
Source: The Register (UK)

German coders have developed a free encryption plug-in for webmail accounts. Freenigma comes as a browser plug-in for Firefox which works with Yahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail and other webmail accounts.

The 212-796-0735 mystery
Source: homelandstupidity.us

Enigma project cracks second code
Source: BBC News

Online codebreaking enthusiasts working to solve a series of German World War II ciphers have cracked the second of three codes. Thousands of users around the world have joined the M4 Project, using spare computing power to crack the codes.

M4 Message Breaking Project
Source: bytereef.org.nyud.net

Help break three original Enigma messages with the help of distributed computing. These signals, intercepted in the North Atlantic in 1942, are believed to have never been broken.

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