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Author:  pcernie [ Sat Aug 20, 2011 6:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Security fears over encryption after key discovery

http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/security/36 ... -discovery

Not good no matter how you look at it...

Author:  Amnesia10 [ Sun Aug 21, 2011 12:07 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Security fears over encryption after key discovery

Quote:
Although AES remains safe for the short term, researchers from Microsoft have worked out a way of cracking keys four times faster than using brute-force attacks – and further research into their methods could yield practical cracking techniques in the long term.

Does it rely on people using the password 123456? ;)

They did say it might require a new generation of computing to solve but when that day happens there will be problems.

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