RE: SHA1 broken?

Actually, the final challenge was solved in 23 hours, about 1/3 Deep Crack, and 2/3 Distributed.net. They were lucky, finding the key after only 24% of the keyspace had been searched. More recently, RC5-64 was solved about a year ago. It took d.net 4 *years*. 2^69 remains non-trivial. Peter -

Re: [p2p-hackers] SHA1 broken?

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Re: [CYBERIA] a story that might be of interest to cyberians

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Re: Digital Water Marks Thieves

On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 01:40:33PM -0500, R.A. Hettinga wrote: > Until, of course, people figure out that taggants on everything do nothing > but confuse evidence and custody, not help it. > > Go ask the guys in the firearms labs about *that* one. I like Bruce Schneier's take on this: "The idea

Re: SHA1 broken?

On 1108637369 seconds since the Beginning of the UNIX epoch Dave Howe wrote: > > Its fine assuming that moore's law will hold forever, but without >that you can't really extrapolate a future tech curve. with *todays* >technology, you would have to spend an appreciable fraction of the >nationa

Re: [CYBERIA] a story that might be of interest to cyberians

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Re: SHA1 broken?

Joseph Ashwood wrote: > I believe you are incorrect in this statement. It is a matter of public record that RSA Security's DES Challenge II was broken in 72 hours by $250,000 worth of semi-custom machine, for the sake of solidity let's assume they used 2^55 work to break it. Now moving to a comp