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Wait what ? Does nobody use RSA anymore ?
by bohrbohra 25d ago
Wait what ?
Does nobody use RSA anymore ?
- deleted 25d ago[deleted]
- pferde 25d agoYes, last night we all voted and decided to move to its successor RSB instead.
- SAI_Peregrinus 25d agoECC allows greater security for key exchange (because it is so cheap to generate keys we can have "ephemeral" exchanges and forward-secrecy). It isn't significantly better for signatures in most cases.
- mitxela 25d agoECC is much faster (like 1000x) and with much smaller keys (like 10x) that are just random numbers so generating them is also free.