RSA cryptography, which is one of the typical public key cryptosystems, is a cryptosystem based on the fact that it is difficult to factor a composite number with a large number of digits into prime ...

Scientists have discovered a way to leverage emerging brain-like computer architectures for an age-old number-theoretic problem known as integer factorization. U.S. Army Research Laboratory scientists ...

A dynamic factorization algorithm is developed which uses a partition of the basis to permit the simplex method to be executed from a small working inverse and a small, sparse triangular submatrix of ...

Wang Chao and his colleagues at Shanghai University have announced that they have developed a method to break RSA encryption, a cryptography whose security is based on the difficulty of prime ...

Examination of the technical evolution within several industries reveals an approaching precipice of scientific change. The glacially paced, but inevitable convergence of quantum mechanics, ...

In a nutshell: Researchers at China's Tsinghua University believe they have discovered a quantum-based algorithm capable of breaking today's most complex encryption standards. The team claims that the ...