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> I've heard they rolled their own crypto. Yes, let that sink. Haven't verified this myself though.

They decided it's a good idea to use ternary logic instead of binary logic so they had to write their own cryptographic primitives based on ternary. Here's a good analysis about the security issues: https://medium.com/@neha/cryptographic-vulnerabilities-in-io...

parent gst 9 years ago

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