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From main.php: $keyLength = 256; I'm assuming most people who would choose to use this library will just copy his example code and use 256 bit keys, which are
by lonestar 17y ago
From main.php: $keyLength = 256;
I'm assuming most people who would choose to use this library will just copy his example code and use 256 bit keys, which are very easy to factor.
- keefe 17y ago"use 256 bit keys, which are very easy to factor.".... uh, cite source please?
- tptacek 17y agoIt took 6 hours for PCs to factor 256 bit RSA keys in 1997. Hey, parent commenter: email me shipping info.
- pmorici 17y agohttp://www.rsa.com/rsalabs/node.asp?id=2218 http://www.rsa.com/rsalabs/node.asp?id=2218 this says in the 90's a 512 bit key could be factored for under $1 million
- keefe 17y agoNice article, thank you...