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I'm not a mathematician, and i would like to understand in the most concise way (if possible) why choosing linear S-Box functions makes the DES algorithm attackable. Thanks

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  • $\begingroup$ Make them identity of the first 4 input? $\endgroup$
    – kelalaka
    Commented Oct 16, 2019 at 13:51
  • $\begingroup$ Can you write an example ? $\endgroup$
    – AleWolf
    Commented Oct 16, 2019 at 14:15
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    $\begingroup$ \begin{align} S:\{0,1\}^6&\to \{0,1\}^4\\ S(a,b,c,d,e,f) &\mapsto (a,b,c,d) \end{align} $\endgroup$
    – kelalaka
    Commented Oct 16, 2019 at 15:08
  • $\begingroup$ see this answer, for example crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/51017/… $\endgroup$
    – kodlu
    Commented Oct 16, 2019 at 21:32
  • $\begingroup$ and this one crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/63693/… $\endgroup$
    – kodlu
    Commented Oct 16, 2019 at 21:33

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