Fun Facts With Encryption Keys: What Takes 183,587 Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Years to Crack?
7 min readJul 15, 2022
I once heard from a company that was advised that they should migrate from 128-bit AES to 256-bit. The advisor said that 128 bits could be easily cracked. As will we find, it is certainly possible to crack it, but it will take 539 million million million…