Plaintext-awareness is a notion of security for public-key encryption. A cryptosystem is plaintext-aware if it is difficult for any efficient algorithm...
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protection as MAC-then-pad-then-encrypt, i.e. the plaintext is first padded to the block size of the encryption function. Padding errors often result in the...
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Block cipher mode of operation (redirect from Encryption mode)
For CFB-8, an all-zero IV and an all-zero plaintext, causes 1/256 of keys to generate no encryption, plaintext is returned as ciphertext. For OFB-8, using...
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which uses a pair of random oracles G and H to process the plaintext prior to asymmetric encryption. When combined with any secure trapdoor one-way permutation...
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Vigenère cipher (redirect from Vigenere encryption)
punctuation are removed prior to encryption and reintroduced afterwards. In this example the tenth letter of the plaintext t is shifted by 14 positions (because...
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the modern age was effectively synonymous with encryption, converting readable information (plaintext) to unintelligible nonsense text (ciphertext), which...
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ZIP (file format) (section Encryption)
DES, RC2, RC4 supported for encryption (not published online until the publication of APPNOTE 5.2) 5.2: (2003) AES encryption support for SES (defined in...
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Convergent encryption, also known as content hash keying, is a cryptosystem that produces identical ciphertext from identical plaintext files. This has...
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plaintext and chosen ciphertext attack • Advantage (cryptography) • ADFGVX cipher • Adi Shamir • Advanced Access Content System • Advanced Encryption...
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Encrypting File System (redirect from NTFS encryption)
feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS that provides filesystem-level encryption. The technology enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect...
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commonly, the left-side header column is used for the plaintext letters, both with encryption and decryption. That usage will be described herein. In...
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with an effort on the order of 247 chosen plaintexts. Differential cryptanalysis is usually a chosen plaintext attack, meaning that the attacker must be...
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Siemens and Halske T52 (category Encryption devices)
of the five plaintext bits was then XORed with the XOR sum of 3 taps from the pinwheels, and then cyclically adjacent pairs of plaintext bits were swapped...
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OCB mode (category Authenticated-encryption schemes)
on the designs. It is based on the integrity-aware parallelizeable mode (IAPM) of authenticated encryption by Charanjit S. Jutla. The OCB2 version was...
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data (i.e. the ciphertext). This can also include known plaintext attacks where both the plaintext and its corresponding ciphertext are known. While active...
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Secure communication (section Encryption)
obstacles such as legislation, resources, technical issues (interception and encryption), and the sheer volume of communication serve to limit surveillance. With...
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tracking down the eavesdropper’s information. HE contains fake but similar plaintext during the decryption phase of the process of instant messaging with an...
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IAPM (mode) (category Authenticated-encryption schemes)
authentication and privacy in a single pass. (In earlier authenticated encryption designs, two passes would be required to: one to encrypt, and the second...
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very little ROM, and no RAM beyond what is required to hold the key and plaintext." For 16-bit words (Speck32), the rotates are 7 bits right and 2 bits...
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the block cipher. The encryption and decryption function are represented by oracles that receive a pair of either a plaintext and a key or a ciphertext...
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of developments in quantum computing which would allow current strong encryption algorithms to be broken at some time in the future, making it possible...
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other 88 bits can be any value sent by the client as plaintext). By brute forcing the 40-bit encryption, the ServerVerify message can be used as the oracle...
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is a virtual private network but is neither secure nor trusted. Native plaintext tunneling protocols include Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) when it...
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hashcat and sufficient GPU power the NTLM hash can be derived using a known plaintext attack by cracking the DES keys with hashcat mode 14000 as demonstrated...
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Cryptographic agility (section Awareness)
(or, if they do, it is a very constrained set of choices). Opinionated encryption is visible in tools like Libsodium, where high-level APIs explicitly aim...
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Digital Cinema Package (section Encryption)
exhibitor. Encryption of subtitles is primarily designed for protection during transport; subtitle content may be transmitted in plaintext to a projection...
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Backdoor (computing) (redirect from Encryption backdoor)
backdoor is a typically covert method of bypassing normal authentication or encryption in a computer, product, embedded device (e.g. a home router), or its embodiment...
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multi-ess-zero-one), is an encryption algorithm based on a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG). MULTI-S01 is an encryption scheme preserving both confidentiality...
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the decryption process is deployed to restore the ciphertext back to plaintext. Proxy servers hide the true address of the client workstation and can...
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Data remanence (section Encryption)
Encryption File deletion Forensic identification Gutmann method Memory scrambling Palimpsest Paper shredder Physical information security Plaintext (security...
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