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Are there any secure commutative ciphers?
This answer lists two commutative cipher algorithms - Pohlig-Hellman and SRA. However, they don't appear to be too secure.
My question is, here there any commutative ciphers out there that are secure ...
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Is it possible to break a hash-based block cipher?
Let's define the following block cipher:
$C_n = M_n \oplus H(k + n)$ where $C_n$ is the nth block of ciphertext, $M_n$ is the nth block of plaintext, $H$ is a cryptographic hash function, and $k$ is ...
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Why does nobody use (or break) the Camellia Cipher?
If Camellia is of equivalent security and speed to AES, concerns arise.
First of all, assuming the above, why is Camellia so rarely used in practice?
Why aren't there any breaks in Camellia? Does ...
