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nohat
on Feb 14, 2012
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Flaw found in online encryption method
I took the 'the straightforward approach would require about ten core-years and would not scale well' to mean they had a more efficient method.
tptacek
on Feb 14, 2012
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They do, but does it matter? Ten core-years is not a forbidding threshold.
nohat
on Feb 15, 2012
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Not really - it does make a difference between amateur attackers and professional, but the potential value is high enough that there will probably be plenty of well funded attackers.
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