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China breaks RSA encryption with a quantum computer
- gnabgib 1y agoDiscussion (28 points, 2 months ago, 20 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43952396 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43952396
- gus_massa 1y agoAlso, the comments in the previous post explain that the two factors are essentially the square root of the key pus minus ~6. So it can be done with a calculator that has sqr and a few tries.