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It's around 2^52 keys, which is pretty bad.
by AnaniasAnanas 8y ago
It's around 2^52 keys, which is pretty bad.
- AgentME 8y agoRight, a 52-bit key would be terrible for symmetric encryption. But that's not what Wormhole does. It uses PAKE, which is an interactive protocol that allows two parties that both know a short password to securely come up with a longer key for symmetric encryption.