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Crown Sterling Claims to Factor RSA Keylengths First Factored Twenty Years Ago
2019-09-20 17:50

Earlier this month I made fun of a company called Crown-Sterling, for...for...for being a company that deserves being made fun of. This morning, the company announced that they "decrypted two 256-bit asymmetric public keys in approximately 50 seconds from a standard laptop computer." Really. They did. This keylength is so small it has never been considered secure. It was too...


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