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AES 128 encryption remains secure and effective in a post-quantum computing environment.

CryptographyTechnologyApr 21, 2026score 0.273 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the security of AES 128 encryption in a post-quantum computing era, challenging the common belief that it is vulnerable. The posts highlight a technical argument against the perceived risk of quantum computing to AES 128.

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AES 128 encryption remains secure and effective in a post-quantum computing environment.
Parent: CryptographyEntity: AES 128 encryptionImpact: positiveDate: Apr 21, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026Target: AES 128 encryption's security in a post-quantum world

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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Ars Technica @ars-technica-ArsTechnica
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Technology @technology-thenewsdesk
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 21, 2026
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Contrary to popular superstition, #AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ #cybersecurity #PQE #cryptography #encryption
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness.
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🧐 Headlines in #privacy from @thenewoil “Contrary to popular superstition, # AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https:// arstechnica.com/security/2026/ 04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ # cyb...” https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/@thenewoil/116449424198378799 🤖 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.
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📰 Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world… #technology #thegeektribune https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Technology (UK Edition) @technology-uk-edition-FlipboardUK
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness.
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 21, 2026
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 21, 2026
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ #encryption #aes128
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 22, 2026
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📰 Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world 🔗 https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ #Tech #Science
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 26, 2026
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Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness. Archive: ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/k0o7a #aes-128 #biz-&-it #grovers-algorithm #quantum-conputing #security https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 23, 2026
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Ars Technica: Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/contrary-to-popular-superstition-aes-128-is-just-fine-in-a-post-quantum-world/ #linux #opensource #tech
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 21, 2026
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