Distributed DES crack

Andy Brown a.brown at nexor.co.uk
Wed Jul 24 11:31:25 PDT 1996


On 24 July 1996 12:11, pjn at nworks.com wrote:

>  You are assuming that we will not get the right equasion/code/whatever
>  untill the very end.  There is a good chance that it will only take
>  half that time...and a slim chance that we will get it with the first
>  try...

My figures were based on 2^55 tries, which is exactly half of 2^56.


- Andy







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