With growing focus on the threat quantum computing poses to crucial and widely used forms of encryption, Filippo Valsorda (npub1jzt…jnwm) wants to make one thing perfectly clear: Contrary to popular mythology that refuses to die, AES 128 is perfectly fine in a post-quantum world
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/
Dan Goodin
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2026-04-21 16:29:02 UTC
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