<p><a href= "https://twitter.com/joshbressers">Josh</a> and <a href= "https://twitter.com/kurtseifried">Kurt</a> talk about Kazakhstan requiring citizens to place a government controlled root CA certificate on their computers. How does this work. What does it mean for the citizens of Kazakhstan, and why we all should be paying attention.</p> Show Notes <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49071222">Kazakhstan MitM all TLS traffic</a></li> <li><a href= "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567114">Mozilla bug</a></li> </ul>

Episode 157 - Backdoors and snake oil in our cryptography

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