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		tgv on Aug 2, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Post-quantum encryption contender is taken out by ... Its properties are known. It’s safe until someone can efficiently factor large numbers.

SAI_Peregrinus on Aug 2, 2022 [–]

That statement relies on the unproven assumption that there's no faster way to solve the RSA problem than to factor the modulus.

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