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Re: Cracked DES?
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On Thu, 31 Oct 1996, Alan wrote:
> This was in the 10/28 issue of Network World Infusion. Did anyone else
> see it?
>
> Two eminent Israeli cryptographers last week sent a shock wave
> through security circles with the announcement that they had
> figured out a way to extract private Data Encryption Standard
> (DES) encryption keys from such things as PCs and smart cards.
[ snip ]
....... Yes. I saw it in the local papers today.
A team from ISS also found that smart cards could be hacked
by subjecting it to some radiation and comparing error messages
with the real ones using mathematical models.
Chua Loong Koon ____ National University
Edmund _.' " of Singapore
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