Correct comment about AES crypto algorithm strength#21454
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Pull request overview
This PR updates an example comment in the Go CWE-327 (Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm) sample code to correctly describe AES as a strong cryptographic algorithm, aligning the narrative with the intended “weak vs strong” examples.
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- Corrected the
EncryptMessageStrongcomment to state AES is strong (not weak).
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Oops, copy-paste error I guess
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This pull request corrects a comment in the
EncryptMessageStrongfunction to accurately describe AES as a strong cryptographic algorithm.