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Quantum Computing Applications in Cybersecurity

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Which quantum algorithm is specifically designed to factor large integers efficiently, posing a threat to widely used public-key cryptography?

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Shor's Algorithm
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Shor's Algorithm is a quantum algorithm that can efficiently factor large integers, which could potentially break widely used public-key cryptography algorithms like RSA.

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