Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 19:21:25 -0400
From: mark <whitroth at 5-cent.us>
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Subject: [WSFA] Do not use: How I cracked NQ Vault's "encryption"
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

Excerpt:
NQ Vault. It's got some really nice ratings on the Play Store.

     \342\230\205 The most popular app with over 30 million users worldwide

     \342\230\205 CTIA - "The Best App of CTIA by the Techlicious 2012 Best of CTIA
Awards"

     \342\230\205 PC Magazine - "PC Magazine Best Apps"

     \342\230\205 TRUSTe - Received "TRUSTe Privacy Seal"

     \342\230\205 Global Mobile Internet Conference App Space - "A top 50 app"
<...>
Interesting. I had expected it to encrypt everything. Including that
NINJADOGE24 in the end. Looks like a substitution cipher. What if it's
just XOR? Like just fuckin' XOR?
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<https://ninjadoge24.github.io/#002-how-i-cracked-nq-vaults-encryption>

Complete with code.

         mark