NSA and GCHQ worked to weaken international cryptographic standards, and to place “backdoors” into security products, say UK researchers. They call on the relevant parties to reveal what systems have been weakened so that they can be repaired. The statutory Intelligence and Security Committee of the House of Commons needs to investigate this issue as a matter of urgency. In the modern information age we all need to have complete trust in the basic infrastructure that we all use, writes Prof Kenneth Paterson, Dr George Danezis, Dr Jens Groth, Dr Feng Hao.”]
Source: http://bristolcrypto.blogspot.com/2013/09/open-letter-from-uk-security-researchers.html