Re: Differential analysis of Blowfish

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Bruce Schneier (schneier@counterpane.com)
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 10:03:03 -0500


At 10:37 AM 12/8/98 +0100, Mok-Kong Shen wrote:
>Bruce Schneier wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, it's in Rijmen's PhD thesis. I don't believe there is a
>> copy online, and that section was never published. I have a copy
>> in my hands, but I don't have the time or patience to explain the
>> attack. (Actually, it's a pretty obvious attack.)
>
>I would also be helpful if you could provide a set of key words
>indicative of his technique.

"Differential cryptanalysis." It's the basic attack.

Bruce
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