post your questions.

> thanks . sorry this is probably my fault but i couldn't clearly
> understand what would be the success chance of this attack , roughly
> and why . is there any detailed paper on this so i can put some time
> and read to finally understand it or maybe you can elaborate more ?
> 
> thank you in advance
> 
> >
> > the keyspace of A5/1 is 2^64. When you record a conversation you can guess
> > a
> > whole LAPDm frame,
> > so you get enough plaintext and thus A5/1 keystream that you can do 204
> > lookups in the database.
> > That is because, suppose you have 114 bits of known keystream, then you can
> > try to reverse the
> > A5/1 register state that produced keystream 0..63 or you can try to reverse
> > the state that produced
> > keystream bits 1..64 and so on. with 114 bits you would get 51 values to
> > lookup in the table that
> > gives you a register state for a keystream. we get 4x114 bits of known
> > plaintext.
> > So a table with 2^57 values stored in it, would give you a success
> > probability of 1/(2^7) (because
> > 57 + 7 = 64). The probability of a failed lookup is thus 1-1/(2^7).
> > calculate (1-1/2^7)^204 and you get the probability that 204 lookups fail.
> > that would be 20%,
> > so the tables at this point of completion can decrypt 80% of the
> > conversations.
> > 50%, 80% ... actually there is no definitive point to say we are done it is
> > more like
> > the chances of success are continually rising.
> >
> > i'm not advanced on cryptography . would you tell me why 50% ?
> >>
> >> From:  *Sascha Krissler*<[email protected]>
> >> Date: Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:16 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [A51] sucess?
> >> To: [email protected]
> >>
> >> When reach our initial goal of 2^8.5 tables with 2^28.5 unique chains
> >> each, we would get a probability
> >> of around 50%, so at some point this would be the actual probability.
> >> It is not unlikely that people will carry
> >> on generating, increasing this probability and also increasing the
> >> lookup speed.
> >>
> >> > suppose the community build all the tables then how much is our
> >> success chance to crack a given recorded conversation ?
> >> >
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