Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer (www.csoonline.com)

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The research team, led by Wang Chao from Shanghai University, found that D-Wave’s quantum computers can optimize problem-solving in a way that makes it possible to attack encryption methods such as RSA.

Paper: http://cjc.ict.ac.cn/online/onlinepaper/wc-202458160402.pdf

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[-] SelfProgrammed@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago

Funny, neither the article nor the paper seem to mention Shor's Algorithm. I'm going to read up more on this in the morning.

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