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News PSA: PGP/GPG and S/MIME vulnerabilities found Earlier today, a group of European researchers from Münster University, Ruhr-University, and KU Leuven University released a warning on Twitter: We'll publish critical vulnerabilities in PGP/GPG and S/MIME email
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