Re: Security urban legends

[Eric Budke <budke () budke com>]

At 03:23 AM 11/11/99 , Vin McLellan wrote:
>         Or -- more recently, courtesy of the Times (UK), and subsequently
> hyped by several Japanese and Korean papers -- reports that a secret Israeli
> research project has develped a hand-held quantum computing device which can
> crack  1024/128 SSL within a fraction of a second.
>
>         _Vin

Actually, they just sold this to the Chinese also.


> >
> >mjr.
> >--
> >Marcus J. Ranum, CEO, Network Flight Recorder, Inc.
> >work - http://www.nfr.net
> >home - http://www.clark.net/pub/mjr
> >
> >

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