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Re: [Cryptography] Books on modern cryptanalysis
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Max Kington)
Wed Sep 11 13:51:30 2013
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Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 18:50:12 +0100
From: Max Kington <mkington@webhanger.com>
To: Bernie Cosell <bernie@fantasyfarm.com>
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
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On 11 Sep 2013 18:37, "Bernie Cosell" <bernie@fantasyfarm.com> wrote:
>
> The recent flood of discussions has touched on many modern attacks on
> cryptosystems. I'm long out of the crypto world [I last had a crypto
> clearance *before* differential cryptanalysys was public info!]. Attacks
> that leak a bit at a time strike me as amazing. I remember reading about
> attacks that involved running chips at lower voltage than they were
> supposed to have and that somehow allowed them to be compromised, etc.
>
> Anyhow, are there any (not *too* technical) books on the modern
> techniques for attacking cryptosystems?
How modern is modern? :-)
I have modern cryptanalysys by Christopher Swenson (or at least did have
before it was loaned and I moved) and it was an excellent book and
crucially was very accessible. Also available in kindle format now. It is 5
years old now though.
Regards
Max
>
> Thanks. /bernie\
>
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On 11 Sep 2013 18:37, "Bernie Cosell" <<a href=3D"mailto:berni=
e@fantasyfarm.com">bernie@fantasyfarm.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> The recent flood of discussions has touched on many modern attacks on<=
br>
> cryptosystems. =A0 I'm long out of the crypto world [I last had a =
crypto<br>
> clearance *before* differential cryptanalysys was public info!]. =A0At=
tacks<br>
> that leak a bit at a time strike me as amazing. =A0I remember reading =
about<br>
> attacks that involved running chips at lower voltage than they were<br=
>
> supposed to have and that somehow allowed them to be compromised, etc.=
<br>
><br>
> Anyhow, are there any (not *too* technical) books on the modern<br>
> techniques for attacking cryptosystems?</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">How modern is modern? :-) </p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">I have modern cryptanalysys by Christopher Swenson (or at le=
ast did have before it was loaned and I moved) and it was an excellent book=
and crucially was very accessible. Also available in kindle format now. It=
is 5 years old now though. <br>
</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Regards <br>
Max</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">><br>
> =A0 Thanks. =A0 /bernie\<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Bernie Cosell =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Fantasy Farm Fib=
ers<br>
> mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:bernie@fantasyfarm.com">bernie@fantasyfarm.co=
m</a> =A0 =A0 Pearisburg, VA<br>
> =A0 =A0 --> =A0Too many people, too few sheep =A0<--<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
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