Cryptanalysis of mCrypton-A lightweight block cipher for security of RFID tags and sensors

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 415-426

  Mala, Hamid ^a   Dakhilalian, Mohammad ^a   Shakiba, Mohsen ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

cryptanalysis; impossible differential; lightweight block cipher; mCrypton; related keys; ubiquitous computing device

Indexed keywords

CRYPTANALYSIS; IMPOSSIBLE DIFFERENTIAL; LIGHTWEIGHT BLOCKS; MCRYPTON; RELATED KEYS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO NAVIGATION; SECURITY OF DATA; SENSORS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84859165094     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1248     Document Type: Article

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