[Cryptography] N. Korean radio broadcasts string of random numbers

grarpamp grarpamp at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 02:29:08 EDT 2016


On 8/30/16, Ray Dillinger <bear at sonic.net> wrote:
> considered the possibility that it's just somebody with a homemade
> transmitter who's trolling them for giggles?

If it fuzzes up their system with more crap, who cares.
Crypto everywhere.

> I could pick up an amateur radio tomorrow and read the output
> of a CPRNG out loud into a microphone.
> Would I wind up talking to the guys with
> the expensive sunglasses and cheap shoes again?

If you were stupid enough to do it in your voice
which they'd match up to all your voice they have
in Utah, instead of using text2speech, then yes.

> Would that cause an international incident?

Sounds fun, try it and find out.


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