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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-06-10 07:34 AM
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WikiLeaks Will NOT Be Bullied
http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/latest-news/wikileaks-posts-huge-encrypted-file-web

August 5th, 2010 9:40 PM
WikiLeaks posts huge encrypted file to Web
By Raphael G. Satter / Associated Press
LONDON — Online whistle-blower WikiLeaks has posted a huge encrypted file named "Insurance" to its website, sparking speculation that those behind the organization may be prepared to release more classified information if authorities interfere with them.
At 1.4 gigabytes, the file is 20 times larger than the batch of 77,000 secret U.S. military documents about Afghanistan that WikiLeaks dumped onto the Web last month, and cryptographers say that the file is virtually impossible to crack — unless WikiLeaks releases the key used to encode the material.
"There's no way that anyone has any chance of figuring out what's in there," Paul Kocher, president of US-based Cryptography Research, said Thursday.
That hasn't stopped bloggers and journalists from speculating. Some say the files could be the 15,000 or so intelligence reports which WikiLeaks says it's held back for vetting. Others, pointing to its enormous size, say it could be a compilation of the 260,000 classified diplomatic cables allegedly accessed by Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning...
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burnsei sensei Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-06-10 07:38 AM
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1. There are few things I would like more
than to see the National Security State virtually kicked in the ass.
We don't need it.
We never did.
We never will.
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