• by marcus0x62 on 11/4/2023, 2:51:25 PM

    The link to the researcher's post is here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/edgerck_today-we-could-announ....

    I'm not holding my breath that this holds up to any scrutiny. For one thing, the author is refusing in the thread -- multiple times -- to demonstrate his attack. He says we need to wait for the publication of his paper. He also says you can email him and get a pre-publication copy of the paper.

  • by WCSTombs on 11/4/2023, 9:14:29 AM

    > All our [quantum computations] were done in a commercial cellphone, or a commercial Linux desktop...

    Someone should probably tell him that cellphones and desktops aren't capable of quantum computation yet.

  • by aborsy on 11/4/2023, 7:58:27 AM

    The largest known broken RSA key length is 829.

  • by PeterWhittaker on 11/8/2023, 8:23:24 PM

    @dang Should we mark this as a dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38167799 ?

  • by AndroTux on 11/4/2023, 8:33:18 AM

    Uh-huh. Sure. Me too.