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Why were primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blum_integer)? Was there a time it was considered there could be an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized (if so, then what exact reasons were these)?

Why were primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blum_integer)? Was there a time it was considered there could be an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized?

Why were primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blum_integer)? Was there a time it was considered there could be an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized (if so, then what exact reasons were these)?

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Why arewere primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blum_integer)? IsWas there a time it was considered there could be an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized?

Why are primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography? Is there an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized?

Why were primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blum_integer)? Was there a time it was considered there could be an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized?

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Why are primes which are $1$ modulo $4$ considered to be weak for use in RSA cryptography? Is there an efficient algorithm if these primes be utilized?