When is 128-bit AES not 128-bit AES? When it's actually XOR. According to security publication Heise, numerous hardware encryption products are being misadvertised as encrypting data using 128-bit AES ...
You probably use encryption, in one form or another, every day. You might not know that you are, but you are. And my guess is that you don’t give it a second thought. Do you have a subscription based ...
LFSRs (linear-feedback shift registers) find extensive use in cryptography. For example, the cryptographic algorithms in the GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) mobile-phone system rely on ...