Re: Russia Intercepts US Military Communications?

2003-03-31 Thread Dave Howe
reusch wrote: Via the Cryptome, http://www.cryptome.org/, RU sure, look at http://www.aeronautics.ru/news/news002/news082.htm. I'm amazed at their claims of radio interception. One would expect that all US military communications, even trivial ones, are strongly encrypted, given the ease of

Re: AES-128 keys unique for fixed plaintext/ciphertext pair?

2003-02-24 Thread Dave Howe
Hmm. another simpler theory to remove Shannon from the discussion. assume that the original assertion is correct - that for each plaintext p and each cyphertext c there exists only one key k that is valid to map encrypt(p,k)=c. In this case, for each possible cyphertext c, *every* possible