Assuming the ability to launch Chosen Plaintext Attacks (CPA), how many oracle calls an attacker needs to break the affine cipher? and how
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The answer is one. Choose the alphabet as the plaintext message and send it to the oracle. Assuming I haven't fully answered your homework question yet, your job is to think about what the oracle's reply would look like, and how you might use it to help break other messages. |
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