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secrecy is the kind of security we're talking about here

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@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ An attacker learning this secret can overwrite share data with garbage
(lacking a separate encryption key, (lacking a separate encryption key,
there is no way to write data which appears legitimate to a legitimate client). there is no way to write data which appears legitimate to a legitimate client).
Therefore, **message confidentiality** is necessary when exchanging these secrets. Therefore, **message confidentiality** is necessary when exchanging these secrets.
**Forward security** is preferred so that an attacker recording an exchange today cannot launch this attack at some future point after compromising the necessary keys. **Forward secrecy** is preferred so that an attacker recording an exchange today cannot launch this attack at some future point after compromising the necessary keys.
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