Victor Duchovni writes:
-+-
| The computing power of the microprocessor is still under
| 32 powers of 2 from its inception, naive extrapolation
| to the next 32 powers of 2 is unwise.
Well taken, indeed.
But what I am myself interested in is the relationship
of the three
In the NBC TV episode of /Chuck/ a couple of weeks ago, the NSA
cracked
a 512-bit AES cipher on a flash drive trying every possible key.
Could be hours, could be days. (Only minutes in TV land.)
http://www.nbc.com/Chuck/video/episodes/#vid=838461
(Chuck Versus The Fat Lady, 4th segment, at
On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 08:53:18PM -0800, Jon Callas wrote:
In the NBC TV episode of /Chuck/ a couple of weeks ago, the NSA
cracked
a 512-bit AES cipher on a flash drive trying every possible key.
Could be hours, could be days. (Only minutes in TV land.)
Jerry Leichter wrote:
...
accurately states that AES-128 is thought to be secure within the state
of current and expected cryptographic knowledge, it propagates the meme
of the short key length of only 128 bits. A key length of 128 bits is
beyond any conceivable brute force attack - in and
http://www.heise-online.co.uk/security/Encrypting-hard-disk-housing-cracked--/news/112141:
With its Digittrade Security hard disk, the German vendor
Digittrade has launched another hard disk housing based on the
unsafe IM7206 controller by the Chinese manufacturer Innmax.
The German
On Dec 7, 2008, at 4:10 AM, Alexander Klimov wrote:
http://www.heise-online.co.uk/security/Encrypting-hard-disk-housing-cracked--/news/112141
:
With its Digittrade Security hard disk, the German vendor
Digittrade has launched another hard disk housing based on the
unsafe IM7206 controller by