Ars Technica·4 min read·hard
Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission
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A post-quantum cryptography algorithm called HAWK has been withdrawn from NIST standardization after an Anthropic AI model identified a security flaw. While the findings are incremental, they demonstrate the potential for AI to assist in cryptanalysis.
AI-GENERATED CRYPTANALYSIS Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission HAWK withstood years of testing that had yet to uncover a fatal weakness found through Mythos.
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