Until now, cryptographers thought factoring was the only way to break RSA. Not anymore.
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accrual4 days ago
Interesting triplication in the article, I wonder how that got through editing. These are adjacent in the text:
> Privacy Pass is used by both Apple and Cloudflare, among many others.
> An attack on Privacy Pass would require an attacker to request 2^43 tokens from Cloudflare, Apple, or another organization.
> An attack on Privacy Pass would require an attacker to request tokens from Cloudflare, Apple, or another organization 2^43 times.
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