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> I bet they even have an ongoing automated decryption queue always running and growing in size.

Maybe, but it's likely very specific in its targets because the decryption is so expensive.

If they have no reason to decrypt Bob's files today, they can shelve them for a later date when they have a reason and decryption is cheaper -- or a vulnerability has been discovered in the algorithm.




Yes it surely is ordered by priority.




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