Researcher claims attacks on 14 post-quantum crypto candidates as NIST process stalls

teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-21

Cryptographer mjoscrypto says he has attacks on 14 candidates in the NGCC post-quantum process but has not yet been approved as a poster, with zero postings so far. Commentator teortaxesTex notes this isn't 'all of China's PQC algos broken', but shows how fast unfit candidates can now be broken — significant news for post-quantum security timelines.

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