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[TLS] Re: FATT Chance: On the Robustness of Standalone and Hybrid ML-KEM Key Exchange in TLS 1.3

Nathanael Ritz <nathanritz@gmail.com> Sat, 06 June 2026 07:18 UTC

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From: Nathanael Ritz <nathanritz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:17:49 -0600
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No worries at all! Genuine thanks again for updating the reftls models for
the community alongside the detailed hybrid analysis.

Cheers,

Nathanael

On Sat, Jun 6, 2026 at 12:59 AM Nadim Kobeissi <nadim@symbolic.software>
wrote:

> Hi Nathaniel,
>
> Thank you very much for your clarification. I regret my initial
> interpretation.
>
> Nadim Kobeissi
> Symbolic Software • https://symbolic.software
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