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Re:How to Protect Yourself from NSA Attacks on 1024-bit DH by MrRadar on Friday October 16, 2015 @02:28PM (#10401184)
From what we know as long as it is a custom 1024-bit DH key and you're not being actively targeted by the NSA you are probably okay. That said, you should still upgrade to 2048-bit (or higher, if you're paranoid) ASAP.
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Re:How to Protect Yourself from NSA Attacks on 1024-bit DH by tptacek on Friday October 16, 2015 @04:25PM (#10401785)
No, this is terrible advice. Stop using DH-1024.
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Re:How to Protect Yourself from NSA Attacks on 1024-bit DH by MrRadar on Friday October 16, 2015 @04:37PM (#10401859)
Hence "That said, you should still upgrade to 2048-bit (or higher, if you're paranoid) ASAP."
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