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Attack Methods

#1581
From: Jim Dailey
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 21:35
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In article 3997@randvax.rand.org, jim@rand.org (Jim Gillogly) writes:
>
>And another word of advice: don't try constructing new ciphers for some
>niche unless you have practical experience in breaking them.  There's no
>way you will anticipate the kinds of attacks that are available without
>starting from the cryptanalysis end.

So what are some of the methods used to attack an encrypted text, when the
encryption method is unknown?

Jim  jdailey@dadd.ti.com
   TI pays absolutely no attention to me or my opinions; therefore,
   the foregoing posting cannot possibly represent TI's viewpoint.
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