Ralph Holz ralph-cryptometz...@ralphholz.de writes:
CTR mode seems a better choice here. Without getting too technical, security
of CTR mode holds as long as the IVs used are fresh whereas security of CBC
mode requires IVs to be random.
Unfortunately CTR mode, being a stream cipher, fails
GPS tracking units that you can fit to your car to track where your kids are
taking it (or *cough* other purposes) have been around for awhile now. It's
interesting to see that recently the sorts of places that'll sell you card
skimmers and RFID cloners have started selling miniature GPS jammers
Nicolas Williams nicolas.willi...@sun.com writes:
I made much the same point, but just so we're clear, SSHv2 re-keying has been
interoperating widely since 2005. (I was at Connectathon, and while the
details of Cthon testing are proprietary, I can generalize and tell you that
interop in this