A team of Germans recently factored a 576-bit prime number, winning a $10,000 prize from the people who make the RSA encryption algorithm. It looks like if anyone out there is still using 512-bit PGP keys now would be a good time to switch to 1024. ;)

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/news/2003-12-05/rsa/

Hi,
i am posting here after a long long time.Did you know that RSA was already up against Timing Attacks?...


bye!