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As far as I am aware, the NSA seems to have classical computers that can break 2048-bit RSA today. https://theintercept.com/2017/05/11/nyu-accidentally-exposed
by pclmulqdq 3y ago
As far as I am aware, the NSA seems to have classical computers that can break 2048-bit RSA today.
https://theintercept.com/2017/05/11/nyu-accidentally-exposed-military-code-breaking-computer-project-to-entire-internet/ https://theintercept.com/2017/05/11/nyu-accidentally-exposed...
The idea of using QC for codebreaking was kind of cool in 1990, but Moore has had 35 years to catch up with the hype.
- apimade 3y agoI don’t believe specs were ever released, and the only inference was that 1024-bit was possible. It seems strange that today’s key strength guidance would be within what’s publicly known to be crackable with today’s technology.