[vox] Fwd: [vox-tech] Fwd: Re: [suse-security] SHA-1 broken - impact on SuSE linux versions

Rod Roark rod at sunsetsystems.com
Wed Feb 16 21:10:52 PST 2005


On Wednesday 16 February 2005 08:53 pm, wild bill wrote:
> It is a very, very difficult attack requiring 2**69
>  operations. The claim of "broken" is because a brute-force
>  attack on SHA-1 requires 2**80 operations.

Heh-heh.  What does the true geek say upon finding a way to
increase his chances of getting laid by a factor of 2048?

"That's not good enough."

-- Rod


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