[tor-talk] Post Quantum Tor

[Lodewijk andré de la porte]

RSA/ECDSA are both screwed.

SPHINCS seems good.

Post quantum asymcrypt doesn't seem generally ready yet, but hashes work.

2018-05-26 9:04 GMT+02:00 Jacki M <jackiam2003 at yahoo.com>:

> Here is the parent trac ticket for PQ https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24985
> <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24985>
>
> > On May 25, 2018, at 10:39 PM, Kevin Burress <speakeasysky at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was just wondering since the NSA has quantum computers that can break
> > ECDSA (As they have stated they could break bitcoin in an interview, and
> > telecomix unlocked Cameron's hard drive.) When is Tor going to be
> upgraded
> > to post quantum?
> >
> > Can we at least hack together an interleaving of RSA and ECDSA with some
> > secure number of rounds in the interim?
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