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I don't understand why so many people are jumping to the conclusion that the FBI broke sha-256. Theres so many other lower hanging fruit posibilities... 1: th
by Wheaties466 5y ago
I don't understand why so many people are jumping to the conclusion that the FBI broke sha-256.
Theres so many other lower hanging fruit posibilities...
1: they served the server provider with a warrant they provided physical access.
2: their server infra was running vulnerable code for another service.
3. weak passwords / weak security in general
4. they cut a deal with the upstream ransomware providers and were provided with the private key used.
- dboreham 5y ago> FBI broke sha-256 A very odd conclusion because that's not the crypto you need to break to steal some coins.
- Wheaties466 5y agonot my opinion. I was just confused why other commenters would think this.