# Yikes, Encryption’s Y2K Moment is Coming Years Early | Electronic Frontier Foundation

<https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/yikes-encryptions-y2k-moment-coming-years-early>

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- Saved: April 9, 2026 (2026-04-10T02:10:37Z)
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## Facts

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## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/yikes-encryptions-y2k-moment-coming-years-early