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You guys are still failing to appreciate that your composition of cryptographic primitives is unproven, which means it is probably broken. Why is it probably broken? Because most compositions of crypto primitives are broken and your adversary is so formidable he will find the smallest problem.

In cryptography, you either prove it is safe or you consider it broken. Your choice should be considered broken until you prove otherwise.



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