17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
Ooops : there is no possible attack at all with a properly implmented OTP cryptosystem. There is no keyspace to "brute-force" search. Any message is as likely as any other. Check Schneier.
Yeah, someone else pointed this out to me, it was just a slip of the keyboard, I think I started of talking about an OTP and slipped into stream cipher mode... Datacomms Technologies web authoring and data security Paul Bradley, Paul@fatmans.demon.co.uk Paul@crypto.uk.eu.org, Paul@cryptography.uk.eu.org Http://www.cryptography.home.ml.org/ Email for PGP public key, ID: 5BBFAEB1 "Don`t forget to mount a scratch monkey"