[Cryptography] Why Quantum Cryptanalysis is Bollocks

Bill Stewart billstewart at pobox.com
Sun Aug 4 18:21:23 EDT 2024


On 7/31/2024 8:13 PM, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> I've just posted the draft slides for a talk with the above title, which also
> happens to perfectly summarise its contents, to:
> 
> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/bollocks.pdf
> 
> I'd be interested in any comments/feedback/whatever people might have on this.

XKCD #538 "Hit him with this $5 wrench" decryption is still valid for 
post-quantum encryption algorithms.
https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/538:_Security



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