return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoThere's a new way to break RSA that's faster than anything we've seen beforearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down15
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkThere's a new way to break RSA that's faster than anything we've seen beforearstechnica.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squarerandombullet@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 hours agoYes it’s becoming more common to have Elliptic Curve keys. But many still use RSA.
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·11 hours agoElliptical curve for RSA was immediately phased out as soon as it was proven that the NIST was influenced by the NSA to implement it
minus-squareChrysanthemumIndica@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 hours agoAnd if I remember correctly, I believe it has more weaknesses (especially potential unknown ones) than RSA. But it’s definitely more efficient on embedded hardware, and for sure still gets used in that space. Not that I’d know cough cough
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 hours agoWell, as they say the S in IoT is for security
minus-squareChrysanthemumIndica@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoOhhh so that’s what they meant by putting IoT nodes on the Edge!
Yes it’s becoming more common to have Elliptic Curve keys. But many still use RSA.
Elliptical curve for RSA was immediately phased out as soon as it was proven that the NIST was influenced by the NSA to implement it
And if I remember correctly, I believe it has more weaknesses (especially potential unknown ones) than RSA.
But it’s definitely more efficient on embedded hardware, and for sure still gets used in that space. Not that I’d know cough cough
Well, as they say the S in IoT is for security
Ohhh so that’s what they meant by putting IoT nodes on the Edge!