A new class of weak keys for blowfish

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4593 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 167-180

  Kara, Orhun ^a   Manap, Cevat ^a  

^a SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blowfish; Cryptanalysis; Fixed point; Key dependent S Box; Reflection attack; Self similarity analysis; Weak key

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRYPTOGRAPHY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

FIXED POINT; REFLECTION ATTACK; SELF SIMILARITY ANALYSIS;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 38149004545     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74619-5_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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