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Old 08-18-2017, 16:47
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Originally Posted by contextrax View Post
Lets say four weeks but I think I was lucky this time only needed 2^50 iterations. (or lets say extremely lucky)
ECDLP is based on the birthday paradox so you never know exactly the among of work.
2^52 iterations would required 4 times more work.
I'd say Armadillo is still secure enough then. Who's paying the electricity bill for your little experiment?
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