GOST RFCs 5830, 5831, 5832

2010-03-17 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
welcome back announcement of RFC 5830, 5831, 5832 in today's RFC distribution abstract for 5830: This document is intended to be a source of information about the Russian Federal standard for electronic encryption, decryption, and message authentication algorithms (GOST 28147-89), which is

Re: 1024 bit RSA cracked?

2010-03-17 Thread James Muir
The RSA algorithm gives security under the assumption that as long as the private key is private, you can't break in unless you guess it. We've shown that that's not true, said Valeria Bertacco, an associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, in a

Re: 1024 bit RSA cracked?

2010-03-17 Thread netsecurity
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:27:06 +0530, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote: Anyone know more? http://news.techworld.com/security/3214360/rsa-1024-bit-private-key-encryption-cracked/ RSA 1024-bit private key encryption cracked Researchers find weakness in security system By Network World