Preventing quantum downgrade attacks against IPsec

blog.cloudflare.com · 2026-09-30 · by Long Nguyen ·generic
A sophisticated attacker with a quantum computer can exploit a protocol design flaw to downgrade post-quantum IPsec tunnels to classical crypto. We helped the IETF develop a transcript authentication extension to prevent these attacks.

Preventing quantum downgrade attacks against IPsec

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