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netsec_burn
2843 days ago
Which are easier to generate with a prime formula..
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Timmah
2842 days ago
Define "easier" in this context. If you have an algorithm whose complexity increases
exponentially
with the key length, saying you made a 10% gain doesn't mean squat.
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nl
2840 days ago
And it's wrong already. We already know all primes uses in encryption (just download a prime-number list).
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nl
2842 days ago
This is wrong. We have lists of all primes used in crypto already. Just knowing them all doesn’t make attacks quicker.
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