HAWK exits and McEliece parameters buckle under fresh attacks
An AI-assisted lattice reduction forces HAWK out of the NIST signature round while quasipolynomial results leave Classic McEliece's proposed sizes without defenders.
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Classic McEliece team: new attack still slower than known methods
Preliminary review of eprint 2026/1630 finds the claimed quasipolynomial approach above designed cost for every parameter set.
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