Colin Percival personal blog
The Factoring Cryptopocalypse
The key detail to understand about the work in the Joux papers is that it is limited to solving discrete logarithm problems over fields of small characteristic . As interesting as the work is, mathematically, it should not be a great surprise to cryptographers: We've known for over a decade that small-characteristic…
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Security & PrivacyMath & Algorithms2013
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Aug 10, 2013 | The Factoring Cryptopocalypse by cperciva | 101 | 24 |
