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RSA is a fragile cryptosystem

Trail of Bits Blog2019708 points555 commentscited by 16Security & Privacy details

Here at Trail of Bits we review a lot of code. From major open source projects to exciting new proprietary software, we’ve seen it all. But one common denominator in all of these systems is that for some inexplicable reason people still seem to think RSA is a good cryptosystem to use. Let me save […]