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How much data can I encrypt with AES before I need to change the key in CBC mode?
In my cryptography class, the instructor suggested that in order to give the attacker a minimal advantage of $1/2^{32}$, we have to change the key after $2^{48}$ blocks are encrypted.
It seems that ...
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Practical necessity of semantic security under chosen plain text attack (CPA) in CBC mode
I was not able to understand why we practically need a CPA security in Cipher Block Chaining. (which insist on having a random IV), let say if the encryption is not CPA secure i.e , the adversary can ...
