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refers to hardware and software of quantum computers, and what their capabilities will be. For protecting your data against a quantum attacker, see [post-quantum].

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Could Quantum Computers Quickly Crack Ransomware Encryption?

I've heard that quantum computers may soon be powerful enough to crack standard encryption. If this is true, could we potentially harness them to end ransomware? Instead of paying the ransom or coming …