4 ms·

Well from the article, the decryption tool was so slow they kept using backups along with it. Sounds like future hackers need to improve their decryption tools,

Well from the article, the decryption tool was so slow they kept using backups along with it. Sounds like future hackers need to improve their decryption tools, or companies where speed matters (like utilities) won't bother paying.

kjrose 5y ago
This was the error yeah.
- er4hn 5y ago
  Given how encryption is generally symmetric in terms of operations and speed, I wonder how long the original encryption took as well? What warnings were overlooked leading up to the attack fully going into place?