| ▲ | fouronnes3 a day ago | |||||||
Jokes aside, let's say someone does figure out how to break RSA over a weekend project. The evil options are easy to come up with, but what is the actually responsible, ethical, thing to do? Never tell anyone? | ||||||||
| ▲ | zoky a day ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
Contact a known and trusted security researcher who can verify to the world that you did what you said you did, so everyone else can have as much time as possible to figure out exactly how fucked they are. Doing nothing isn’t an option; once someone figures something like that out, it signifies that conditions were ripe for the discovery to be made, and it’s only a matter of time before it’s discovered again independently. | ||||||||
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| ▲ | sroerick 17 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
Pretend you had developed a quantum computing advancement and push people to post quantum encryption | ||||||||
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