Damien Doligez (INRIA)

Damien Doligez's page at INRIA on how he broke Hal Finney's first SSL challenge in August 1995, kept up as a dated account until 2000.

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Event August 9, 2000 Added October 3, 2026 Updated October 3, 2026 Web Document

Damien Doligez, 'I broke Hal's SSL challenge'

Damien Doligez ↔ Hal Finney

Doligez on breaking Hal Finney's 1995 SSL challenge: second to find the key, about two hours after David Byers and Eric Young working with Adam Back; the second challenge fell in under 32 hours.