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Attack model in cryptanalysis
a ciphertext-only attack (COA) or known ciphertext attack is an attack model for cryptanalysis where the attacker is assumed to have access only to a
Ciphertext-only_attack
Cryptographic attack
chosen-ciphertext attack (abbreviated as CCA2) is an interactive form of chosen-ciphertext attack in which an attacker first sends a number of ciphertexts to
Adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack
Adaptive_chosen-ciphertext_attack
Attack model for cryptanalysis
A chosen-ciphertext attack (CCA) is an attack model for cryptanalysis where the cryptanalyst can gather information by obtaining the decryptions of chosen
Chosen-ciphertext_attack
Attack model for cryptanalysis with presumed access to ciphertexts for chosen plaintexts
A chosen-plaintext attack (CPA) is an attack model for cryptanalysis which presumes that the attacker can obtain the ciphertexts for arbitrary plaintexts
Chosen-plaintext_attack
Encrypted information
cryptography, ciphertext or cyphertext is the result of encryption performed on plaintext using an algorithm, called a cipher. Ciphertext is also known
Ciphertext
Property of some cryptosystems
distinguish pairs of ciphertexts based on the message they encrypt. The property of indistinguishability under chosen plaintext attack is considered a basic
Ciphertext indistinguishability
Ciphertext_indistinguishability
Study of the frequency of letters or groups of letters in a ciphertext
plaintext are preserved in the ciphertext, and these patterns have the potential to be exploited in a ciphertext-only attack. In a simple substitution cipher
Frequency_analysis
Classification of cryptographic attack
common attack models are: Ciphertext-only attack (COA) - in this type of attack it is assumed that the cryptanalyst has access only to the ciphertext, and
Attack_model
Stream cipher
In 2003, Elad Barkan, Eli Biham and Nathan Keller presented a ciphertext-only attack based on the error correcting codes used in GSM communication. They
A5/2
General form of cryptanalysis applicable primarily to block ciphers
however, extensions that would allow a known plaintext or even a ciphertext-only attack. The basic method uses pairs of plaintexts related by a constant
Differential_cryptanalysis
Cryptography attack
cryptography, a padding oracle attack is an attack which uses the padding validation of a cryptographic message to decrypt the ciphertext. In cryptography, variable-length
Padding_oracle_attack
Stream cipher
passive attacks using the known plaintext assumption. In 2003, more serious weaknesses were identified which can be exploited in the ciphertext-only scenario
A5/1
Study of analyzing information systems in order to discover their hidden aspects
Ciphertext-only: the cryptanalyst has access only to a collection of ciphertexts or codetexts. Known-plaintext: the attacker has a set of ciphertexts
Cryptanalysis
Practice and study of secure communication techniques
a ciphertext-only attack, Eve has access only to the ciphertext (good modern cryptosystems are usually effectively immune to ciphertext-only attacks).
Cryptography
American computer scientist known for Unix (1941–2011)
1970s, Ritchie collaborated with James Reeds and Robert Morris on a ciphertext-only attack on the M-209 US cipher machine that could solve messages of at least
Dennis_Ritchie
Block cipher
plaintexts and 287.5 time of analysis. Moreover the attack is easily converted into a ciphertext-only attack with the same data complexity and 295 offline time
DES-X
Cellular telephone network standard since 1991
both algorithms: it is possible to break A5/2 in real-time with a ciphertext-only attack, and in January 2007, The Hacker's Choice started the A5/1 cracking
GSM
Cryptography algorithm
They affect only the specific bit intended. Specific bit errors in more complex modes such (e.g. CBC): adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack may intelligently
Block cipher mode of operation
Block_cipher_mode_of_operation
Disused cipher that was used historically
can be broken even if the attacker only knows sufficient ciphertext and hence they are susceptible to a ciphertext-only attack. Some classical ciphers (e
Classical_cipher
Process of converting plaintext to ciphertext
the information, known as plaintext, into an alternative form known as ciphertext. Despite its goal, encryption does not itself prevent interference but
Encryption
Mechanical cipher machine
described a 1970s collaboration with James Reeds and Robert Morris on a ciphertext-only attack on the M-209 that could solve messages of at least 2,000–2,500 letters
M-209
Algorithm for public-key cryptography
multiplicative property, a chosen-ciphertext attack is possible. E.g., an attacker who wants to know the decryption of a ciphertext c ≡ me (mod n) may ask the
RSA_cryptosystem
Simple and widely known encryption technique
in a ciphertext-only scenario. Since there are only a limited number of possible shifts (25 in English), an attacker can mount a brute force attack by deciphering
Caesar_cipher
Topics referred to by the same term
NACoA/National Association for Children of Alcoholics Ciphertext-only attack, where an attacker only has encrypted data to use in deciphering text Collaboration-oriented
COA
Type of cryptographic attack
birthday attack is a brute-force collision attack that exploits the mathematics behind the birthday problem in probability theory. This attack can be used
Birthday_attack
Class of cryptographic attacks
speed of decryption, see CRT-RSA. Encryption of a message M produces the ciphertext C ≡ M e ( mod N ) {\displaystyle C\equiv M^{e}{\pmod {N}}} , which can
Coppersmith's_attack
Generic space–time tradeoff cryptographic attack
Meet-in-the-Middle attack (MITM) a generic space–time tradeoff cryptographic attack. The MITM attack attempts to find the keys by using both the range (ciphertext) and
Meet-in-the-middle_attack
Methods to break a stream cipher
result C(K) xor "$9500.00" is what the ciphertext would have been if $9500 were the original amount. Bit-flipping attacks can be prevented by including a message
Stream_cipher_attacks
Encryption method
applying a MAC to the ciphertext (the Encrypt-then-MAC approach) implies security against an adaptive chosen ciphertext attack, provided that both functions
Authenticated_encryption
Simple type of polyalphabetic encryption system
system only switched alphabets after several words, and switches were indicated by writing the letter of the corresponding alphabet in the ciphertext. Later
Vigenère_cipher
System to replace plaintext with ciphertext
cryptography, a substitution cipher is a method of encrypting that creates the ciphertext (its output) by replacing units of the plaintext (its input) in a defined
Substitution_cipher
statistical methods that help brute-force attacks identify the right solution in a ciphertext-only attack. Concealed messages in tampered executable
List of steganography techniques
List_of_steganography_techniques
Cryptography method
secure cryptosystem is one where only negligible information about the plaintext can be feasibly extracted from the ciphertext. Specifically, any probabilistic
Semantic_security
Any attack based on information gained from the implementation of a computer system
before computing the result of y d {\displaystyle y^{d}} for a given ciphertext y {\displaystyle y} , the system picks a random number r {\displaystyle
Side-channel_attack
Block cipher
attack requiring only 16 chosen-plaintext pairs, and then demonstrated that it could be converted to a ciphertext-only attack using 212 ciphertexts,
Madryga
the plaintext and ciphertext, are matched on only a few select bits, instead of on the complete state. A limitation with MITM attacks is the amount of
Partial-matching meet-in-the-middle attack
Partial-matching_meet-in-the-middle_attack
Authenticated encryption mode
to compute the authentication tag, hence its name. Because successive ciphertext blocks are produced independently, encryption and decryption can be fully
Galois/Counter_Mode
Block cipher
of IDEA with ideas from RC5. It was shown to be susceptible to a ciphertext-only attack in 1997. Akelarre is a 128-bit block cipher with a variable key-length
Akelarre_(cipher)
Algorithm for encrypting and decrypting information
information is known as plaintext, and the encrypted form as ciphertext. The ciphertext message contains all the information of the plaintext message
Cipher
Type of symmetric key cipher
with the corresponding digit of the keystream, to give a digit of the ciphertext stream. Since encryption of each digit is dependent on the current state
Stream_cipher
Standard for the encryption of electronic data
a side-channel attack on AES implementations that can recover the complete 128-bit AES key in just 6–7 blocks of plaintext/ciphertext, which is a substantial
Advanced_Encryption_Standard
Password cracking dataset
the hands of attackers, they can use a precomputed rainbow table to recover the plaintext passwords. A common defense against this attack is to compute
Rainbow_table
Length of ciphertext needed to unambiguously break a cipher
of an original ciphertext needed to break the cipher by reducing the number of possible spurious keys to zero in a brute force attack. That is, after
Unicity_distance
Attack on disk encryption methods
attack, a specially crafted plaintext file is created for encryption in the system under attack, to "NOP-out" the IV such that the first ciphertext block
Watermarking_attack
Stream cipher
K[0], K[1], ... which are XORed with the plaintext to obtain the ciphertext. So ciphertext[l] = plaintext[l] ⊕ K[l]. Several operating systems include arc4random
RC4
Asymmetric key encryption algorithm
first efficient scheme proven to be secure against adaptive chosen ciphertext attack using standard cryptographic assumptions. Its security is based on
Cramer–Shoup_cryptosystem
Type of cipher
these Attack models are: Ciphertext-only: the cryptanalyst has access only to a collection of ciphertexts or codetexts. Known-plaintext: the attacker has
Block_cipher
Security bug
client software such as web browsers. The exploit includes a chosen-ciphertext attack with the use of a SSLv2 server as a Bleichenbacher oracle. SSLv2 worked
DROWN_attack
Malicious software used in ransom demands
victims and the victim need only send a very small ciphertext (the encrypted symmetric-cipher key) to the attacker. Ransomware attacks are typically carried
Ransomware
Encryption technique
corresponding bit or character from the pad using modular addition. The resulting ciphertext is impossible to decrypt or break if the following four conditions are
One-time_pad
Attack model against cryptographic hash functions
The time complexity of a brute-force collision attack, in contrast to the preimage attack, is only 2 n 2 {\displaystyle 2^{\frac {n}{2}}} . The computational
Preimage_attack
Concept in cryptography
the attacker has substantial information about the messages being encrypted. For example, even if an attacker knows that an intercepted ciphertext encrypts
Entropic_security
Input to a cryptographic primitive
chosen-plaintext attack). Now assume that Alice has sent a message consisting of an initialization vector IV1 and starting with a ciphertext block CAlice
Initialization_vector
allow an attacker to exploit the block granularity to perform traffic analysis and replay. A wide-block cipher ideally makes the entire ciphertext unrecognizable
Disk_encryption_theory
Cryptographic algorithm
In cryptography, ciphertext stealing (CTS) is a general method of using a block cipher mode of operation that allows for processing of messages that are
Ciphertext_stealing
Cryptographic attack
In cryptography, a timing attack is a side-channel attack in which the attacker attempts to compromise a cryptosystem by analyzing the time taken to execute
Timing_attack
Form of cryptanalysis
(the plaintext) can affect the resultant difference at the output (the ciphertext). A high probability "differential" (that is, an input difference that
Boomerang_attack
Public-key cryptosystem
is quantified by its indistinguishability against adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack, IND-CCA, which is loosely how much better an adversary can do than
Key_encapsulation_mechanism
Variant of the meet-in-the-middle method of cryptanalysis
map an intermediate value at the end of the MITM attack to the ciphertext at the end. Which ciphertext the intermediate state gets mapped to at the end
Biclique_attack
HTTPS security vulernability
the cryptographer John Kelsey. It relies on the attacker being able to observe the size of the ciphertext sent by the browser while at the same time inducing
CRIME
Cryptographic system with public and private keys
encrypt a message, yielding a ciphertext, but only those who know the corresponding private key can decrypt the ciphertext to obtain the original message
Public-key_cryptography
Cryptographic cipher
monoalphabetic substitution cipher in which plaintext is replaced with ciphertext and encoded into assorted letters, numbers, and symbols based on a keyword
Aristocrat_Cipher
Attacks against common ciphers
distinguishing ciphertext from random data. Attacks that lead to disclosure of the key. Attacks that allow distinguishing ciphertext from random data
Cipher_security_summary
Hiding messages in other messages
of random data (an unbreakable cipher like the one-time pad generates ciphertexts that look perfectly random without the private key). Examples of this
Steganography
Form of encryption that allows computation on ciphertexts
effectively "refreshes" the ciphertext by applying to it the decryption procedure homomorphically, thereby obtaining a new ciphertext that encrypts the same
Homomorphic_encryption
Random data used as an additional input to a hash function
defend against attacks that use precomputed tables (e.g. rainbow tables), by vastly growing the size of table needed for a successful attack. It also helps
Salt_(cryptography)
Attack against cryptographical hash functions
attack is a type of attack where an attacker can use Hash(message1) and the length of message1 to calculate Hash(message1 ‖ message2) for an attacker-controlled
Length_extension_attack
Form of cryptanalysis
cryptanalysis. The first is to construct linear equations relating plaintext, ciphertext and key bits that have a high bias; that is, whose probabilities of holding
Linear_cryptanalysis
Codebreaking device created at Bletchley Park (United Kingdom)
stretch of ciphertext, say, WSNPNLKLSTCS. The letters of the crib and the ciphertext were compared to establish pairings between the ciphertext and the crib
Bombe
Block cipher
The encryption algorithm is: ciphertext = E K 3 ( D K 2 ( E K 1 ( plaintext ) ) ) . {\displaystyle {\textrm {ciphertext}}=E_{K3}(D_{K2}(E_{K1}({\textrm
Triple_DES
Form of cryptanalysis
The next step is to collect 2 n / 2 {\displaystyle 2^{n/2}} plaintext-ciphertext pairs. Depending on the characteristics of the cipher fewer may suffice
Slide_attack
Theoretical attack on block ciphers
quadratic equations. The variables represent not just the plaintext, ciphertext and key bits, but also various intermediate values within the algorithm
XSL_attack
Concept in cryptanalysis
language plaintext are preserved in the ciphertext, and have the potential to be exploited in a ciphertext-only attack. Although in a sense contact analysis
Contact_analysis
Property of some cryptographic algorithms
is said to be malleable if it is possible to transform a ciphertext into another ciphertext which decrypts to a related plaintext. That is, given an encryption
Malleability_(cryptography)
Method of encryption
characters or groups of characters) according to a regular system to produce a ciphertext which is a permutation of the plaintext. They differ from substitution
Transposition_cipher
Classic polyalphabet encryption system
meetatthefountain key: KILTMEETATTHEFOUN ciphertext: WMPMMXXAEYHBRYOCA The attacker receives only the ciphertext and can attack the text by selecting a word that
Autokey_cipher
Cryptographic attack
number of possible plaintexts and ciphertexts to be N {\displaystyle N} . Also let the given data be a single ciphertext block of a specific plaintext counterpart
Time/memory/data tradeoff attack
Time/memory/data_tradeoff_attack
Password-based key derivation function
text: OrpheanBeholderScryDoubt (24-bytes) This generates 24 bytes of ciphertext, e.g.: 85 20 af 9f 03 3d b3 8c 08 5f d2 5e 2d aa 5e 84 a2 b9 61 d2 f1
Bcrypt
Encryption techniques where an adversary cannot prove that the plaintext data exists
introduces a paradoxical limitation. Because an attacker can never be certain that a given ciphertext contains only a single key–message pair, they may continue
Deniable_encryption
Acoustic cryptanalysis • Adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack • Adaptive chosen plaintext and chosen ciphertext attack • Advantage (cryptography) • ADFGVX cipher
Index of cryptography articles
Index_of_cryptography_articles
Type of cipher used in World War I
transposition. The cipher is named after the six possible letters used in the ciphertext: A, D, F, G, V and X. The letters were chosen deliberately because they
ADFGVX_cipher
Type of data structure
second-preimage attack in which an attacker creates a document other than the original that has the same Merkle hash root. For the example above, an attacker can
Merkle_tree
Method in cryptography
that the output (the ciphertext) is in the same format as the input (the plaintext). The meaning of "format" varies. Typically only finite sets of characters
Format-preserving_encryption
Crypyographic attack method
Fluhrer, Mantin and Shamir attack is a stream cipher attack on the widely used RC4 stream cipher. The attack allows an attacker to recover the key in an
Fluhrer, Mantin and Shamir attack
Fluhrer,_Mantin_and_Shamir_attack
Substitution cipher based on linear algebra
a known-plaintext attack because it is completely linear. An opponent who intercepts n 2 {\displaystyle n^{2}} plaintext/ciphertext character pairs can
Hill_cipher
Cryptographic solution
Magic Words are Squeamish Ossifrage" was the solution to a challenge ciphertext posed by the inventors of the RSA cipher in 1977. The problem appeared
The Magic Words are Squeamish Ossifrage
The_Magic_Words_are_Squeamish_Ossifrage
Public-key cryptosystem
security against chosen ciphertext attacks have also been proposed. The Cramer–Shoup cryptosystem is secure under chosen ciphertext attack assuming DDH holds
ElGamal_encryption
Stream cipher
Retrieved 2020-07-19. Meijer, Carlo; Verdult, Roel (2015-10-12). "Ciphertext-only Cryptanalysis on Hardened Mifare Classic Cards". Proceedings of the
Crypto-1
Cipher machines used by the German Army during World War II
plaintext to produce the ciphertext and to decipher ciphertext to yield the original plaintext: plaintext ⊕ key = ciphertext and: ciphertext ⊕ key = plaintext
Lorenz_cipher
Message-digest hashing algorithm
Dengguo Feng, Xuejia Lai, and Hongbo Yu. Their analytical attack was reported to take only one hour on an IBM p690 cluster. On 1 March 2005, Arjen Lenstra
MD5
Cryptographic attack
Correlation attacks are a class of cryptographic known-plaintext attacks for breaking stream ciphers whose keystreams are generated by combining the output
Correlation_attack
2015 password-based key derivation function
using only N/e (≈ N/2.72) space with no time penalty. According to the Argon2 authors, this attack vector was fixed in version 1.3. The second attack shows
Argon2
plaintext-aware is actually secure against a chosen-ciphertext attack, since any adversary that chooses ciphertexts would already know the plaintexts associated
Plaintext-aware_encryption
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
cipher block chaining (CBC) vulnerability in TLS 1.0: an attacker observing 2 consecutive ciphertext blocks C0, C1 can test if the plaintext block P1 is equal
Transport_Layer_Security
Type of polyalphabetic substitution cipher
000-letter ciphertexts this recovered between 28.9% and 33.5% of characters, too few to read. Bauer and Gottloeb used a dictionary attack that lists every
Running_key_cipher
Symmetric encryption cipher
and lower-left squares are the "ciphertext squares" and contain a mixed alphabetic sequence. To generate the ciphertext squares, one would first fill in
Four-square_cipher
Key derivation function
sliding computational cost, used to reduce vulnerability to brute-force attacks. PBKDF2 is part of RSA Laboratories' Public-Key Cryptography Standards
PBKDF2
Concept in cryptography
Practical Public-Key Encryption Schemes Secure against Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext Attack" (PDF). SIAM Journal on Computing. 33 (1): 167–226. CiteSeerX 10.1
Hybrid_cryptosystem
Properties of the operation of a secure cipher
over a larger area of ciphertext. Although ciphers can be confusion-only (substitution cipher, one-time pad) or diffusion-only (transposition cipher)
Confusion_and_diffusion
Adding data to a message prior to encryption to hide its length
not require padding. More intricate ways of ending a message such as ciphertext stealing or residual block termination avoid the need for padding. A disadvantage
Padding_(cryptography)
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Only
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Only Child
Girl/Female
Tamil
Only mine
Boy/Male
Indian
Only
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Only Brave
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Only One
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew, Latin
The Light is Mine; The Lord is My Light; Form of Orli
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Only son.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, Japanese, Swedish
Only Daughter; Only One
Boy/Male
Tamil
Only
Girl/Female
Latin American
Only one.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Onley or Olney in Northamptonshire, possibly also from Onneley in Staffordshire. Like Olney, Onley was named in Old English as ‘lonely (Äna, from Än ‘one’) glade (lÄ“ah)’; Onneley has the same second element, and possibly the same initial one, though this may alternatively have been a personal name, Onna.
Boy/Male
German, Swedish
Elf Warrior
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Only child.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Only
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Only Mine
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Only
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Only One
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Orli, ORLY means "light is mine."
Boy/Male
Russian Slavic
Eagle.
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Bravery; Courage
Girl/Female
Christian, Indian
Greek Goddess
Boy/Male
Greek
All seeing.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Alolupan | அலோலà¯à®ªà®£
One of the kauravas
Girl/Female
Indian
Sacred, Pure, Another name for Durga, River Ganga
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Look; Happy
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Italian, Polish
From Mount Olympus
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Truth
Girl/Female
Arabic
Aristocratic Lady
Girl/Female
French, German
Bright; Bright Heroine
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So and no otherwise; no other than; exclusively; solely; wholly.
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Sole; only; exclusive.
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In one manner or degree; for one purpose alone; simply; merely; barely.
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Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of the same class or kind; as, an only child.
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One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only occupation.
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Having only one leaf.
adv.
Only; merely; singly.
a.
Above all others; particularly.
adv. & conj.
Only; solely; merely.
a.
Having only one eye; with one eye only; as, monocular vision.
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Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority; preeminent; chief.
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Only half alive.
superl.
Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.
a.
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conj.
Save or except (that); -- an adversative used elliptically with or without that, and properly introducing a single fact or consideration.
adv.
Merely; only.
superl.
Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an oily appearance.
a.
See Only.
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Having only one foot.
adv.
Solely; only.