• Unbreakable? Researchers warn quantum computers have serious security flaws

    From Jan Panteltje@alien@comet.invalid to sci.crypt on Thu Jan 22 02:31:48 2026
    From Newsgroup: sci.crypt

    Unbreakable? Researchers warn quantum computers have serious security flaws Date:
    January 20, 2026
    Source:
    Penn State
    Summary:
    Quantum computers could revolutionize everything from drug discovery to business analyticsrCobut
    their incredible power also makes them surprisingly vulnerable.
    New research from Penn State warns that todayrCOs quantum machines are not just futuristic tools, but potential gold mines for hackers.
    The study reveals that weaknesses can exist not only in software, but deep within the physical hardware itself,
    where valuable algorithms and sensitive data may be exposed.

    Link:
    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260120000330.htm

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