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> There was already the case that Microsoft implemented a backdoor in NT export versions for NSA 13 years ago

There was conspiracy theory speculation that they did so, if it is _NSAKEY that you are thinking about, but few competent cryptographers or security researches took that seriously. Typical responses were like this: http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-9909.html#NSAKeyinMicros...



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