Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use an implementation of ECC called secp256k1. According to Google, its ...

Much interest in quantum computer development was spurred by Peter Shor's 1994 discovery of an algorithm that showed how ...

However, it is not necessary to use fancy quantum cryptography technology such as entanglement to avoid the looming quantum ...

In 2018, Aayush Jain, a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles, traveled to Japan to give a talk about a powerful cryptographic tool he and his colleagues were developing. As he ...

Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough ...

A newly developed encryption framework aims to protect video data from future quantum attacks, all while running on today's ...

Quantum computer could break Bitcoin cryptography with under 500,000 qubits in nine minutes. This will likely only be ...

In the last several days, headlines have been plastered all over the internet regarding Chinese researchers using D-Wave quantum computers to hack RSA, AES, and "military-grade encryption." This is ...

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has debuted three encryption algorithms that it claims will help safeguard critical data from cyber attacks originating from quantum ...

The research shows quantum computers may break bitcoin and ether wallet encryption with far fewer qubits than previously ...