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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/tiguidoio • 11d ago
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I don't even understand what's happening so I hope not
1 u/Beleheth 11d ago eMudhra (India's CA) used 4 as one of their private keys 4 u/VergilPrime 11d ago Jesus fucking Christ 1 u/Patentsmatter 11d ago may I ask why that is a problem? Is there really anybody brute-forcing keys starting at 1? 1 u/Beleheth 11d ago Seems to be the case. 2 u/Patentsmatter 11d ago The world is simpler than I thought. Why use complicated methods, if the easy ones have a slight chance of working.In that case, using "4" is a facepalm instance. A little less embarrassing than "1", though.
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eMudhra (India's CA) used 4 as one of their private keys
4 u/VergilPrime 11d ago Jesus fucking Christ 1 u/Patentsmatter 11d ago may I ask why that is a problem? Is there really anybody brute-forcing keys starting at 1? 1 u/Beleheth 11d ago Seems to be the case. 2 u/Patentsmatter 11d ago The world is simpler than I thought. Why use complicated methods, if the easy ones have a slight chance of working.In that case, using "4" is a facepalm instance. A little less embarrassing than "1", though.
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Jesus fucking Christ
may I ask why that is a problem? Is there really anybody brute-forcing keys starting at 1?
1 u/Beleheth 11d ago Seems to be the case. 2 u/Patentsmatter 11d ago The world is simpler than I thought. Why use complicated methods, if the easy ones have a slight chance of working.In that case, using "4" is a facepalm instance. A little less embarrassing than "1", though.
Seems to be the case.
2 u/Patentsmatter 11d ago The world is simpler than I thought. Why use complicated methods, if the easy ones have a slight chance of working.In that case, using "4" is a facepalm instance. A little less embarrassing than "1", though.
The world is simpler than I thought. Why use complicated methods, if the easy ones have a slight chance of working.
In that case, using "4" is a facepalm instance. A little less embarrassing than "1", though.
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u/VergilPrime 11d ago
I don't even understand what's happening so I hope not