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List:       linux-crypto
Subject:    Re: (AES) loopback crypto questions
From:       "peter k." <spam-goes-to-dev-null () gmx ! net>
Date:       2001-07-11 22:00:16
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> If your cipher is vulnerable to a known plaintext attack much
> faster than brute force, you should be using a better cipher.
> Such an attack would be considered by cryptographers to be a
> "break" of the cipher.
> 
> Computatational immunity to _chosen_ plaintext attacks is a
> sine qua non of a good cipher.

is AES immune to chosen plaintext attacks?



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