Ah yes, the top-secret #encryption so bulletproof that a mere copy-paste #bug can bring it to its knees! 🤦‍♂️ Remember kids, when in doubt, blame it on the clipboard! 😂🔒
https://jtsylve.blog/post/2026/03/18/PSpice-Encryption-Weakness #clipboard #security #humor #technology #HackerNews #ngated
A Copy-Paste Bug That Broke PSpice® AES-256 Encryption

PSpice is a SPICE circuit simulator from Cadence Design Systems that encrypts proprietary semiconductor model files to protect vendor IP and prevent reuse in third-party SPICE simulators. The encryption scheme is proprietary and undocumented.

Joe T. Sylve, Ph.D.