Study: AES-Based Symmetric Cryptography Threatened by Variational Quantum Attacks

…Recently, [scientists], proposed a quantum attack scheme for symmetric cryptography, which may lead to a deadly threat to the security of symmetric cryptography such as AES…

…The new attack method proposed uses Variational Quantum Algorithm (VQA)…

…Variational quantum attacks threaten advanced encryption standard based symmetric cryptography…

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