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768-bit RSA Cracked
Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 January 2010 12:49 Written by DarkKnightH20 Wednesday, 13 January 2010 10:00
Though it was inevitable, the 728-bit RSA encryption has been cracked! This means to be truly secure people must use 1024-bit RSA encryption. To crack this encryption, a cluster of computers were used. It took a bit less than half a day and the result was 5 terabytes of data. 1024-bit RSA encryption will be compromised next.
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