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Chinese could hack data for future quantum decryption, report warns

Chinese could hack data for future quantum decryption, report warns


Chinese could hack data for future quantum decryption, report warns
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Chinese hackers could target heavily encrypted datasets such as weapon designs or details of undercover intelligence officers with a view to unlocking them at a later date when quantum computing makes decryption possible, a report warns.

Quantum computing is viewed as an exciting development. For example, experts say it could predict accurately what a complex molecule might do and thus pave the way for new drugs and materials.

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