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RSA-260 has been factored
4397328654844826923795068102505872571721883526553349659561256924505973939597593482272505698004801207988043088656411102133523080581 divides RSA-260
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_numbers#RSA-260
Can someone explain what this means concretely, does that mean you can decrypt stuff that uses? And if yes is there anything in the real world that actually uses it?
Replying to @SatansDaughter@quokk.au
No practical significance. The pros make sure that encryption stays ahead of the possible.