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Wikileaks Just Released A Massive 'Insurance' File That No One Can Open

Wikileaks Just Released A Massive 'Insurance' File That No One Can Open

Anti-secrecy organization Wikileaks just released a treasure trove of files that, at least for now, you can't read.

The group, which has been assisting ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden after $4 to the media, $4 on their Facebook page Saturday, and asked their fans to download and mirror them elsewhere.

Here's the cryptic post:

The organization posted the same message about its "insurance" files $4

You can download the files via torrent but since they are encrypted - and Wikileaks has not yet provided the key - you won't be able to open them.

We can garner at least one thing of note from the file names alone: They probably have a very high level of encryption. The end of the files, "aes256," likely stands for Advanced Encryption Standard-256 bits.

It's a way of locking up your files $4 has approved for use on top-secret data.

What's in the files is anyone's guess for now, but there's $4

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