Paulo Barreto (pbarreto@nw.com.br)
Fri, 24 Jul 1998 22:19:06 -0300
Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>| OTOH, I wouldn't use skipjack, given Eli Biham's recent results. They
>| don't break it, but they do make one wonder a bit.
Adam Shostack added:
>somewhat complex. With all that complexity, its surprising that there
>are so many variants that can be broken (and broken so quickly).
Could this be a signal that public cryptanalysis knowledge is approaching
(or might have even exceeded) NSA's capabilities (not counting computing
power)?
Paulo Barreto.
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