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Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer (www.csoonline.com)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/24515831

The research team, led by Wang Chao from Shanghai University, found that D-Wave’s quantum computers can optimize problem-solving in a way that makes it possible to attack encryption methods such as RSA.

Paper: http://cjc.ict.ac.cn/online/onlinepaper/wc-202458160402.pdf

Follow up to https://lemmy.ca/post/30853830

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

honestly while I agree that slightly longer keys wont be safe for long , but tbh I'm gonna sit a bit more on my 23-bit RSA keys before migrating