yes they are.
attacks on ECC that break all npubs also could happen, but that would mean a lot more than just Nostr would be in the blast radius (financial systems, HTTPS, etc)
semisol
npub122…cgrkj
2025-05-01 07:51:19
in reply to nevent1q…l7h0
Author Public Key
npub12262qa4uhw7u8gdwlgmntqtv7aye8vdcmvszkqwgs0zchel6mz7s6cgrkjPublished at
2025-05-01 07:51:19Event JSON
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"content": "yes they are.\n\nattacks on ECC that break all npubs also could happen, but that would mean a lot more than just Nostr would be in the blast radius (financial systems, HTTPS, etc)",
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