Summary for Week 2
- Instructor was out of town on Tu, 1/30/2007.
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Lecture 3:We covered classic ciphers, such as Ceaser and Playfair ciphers. We convered
LFSRs and Geffe generators. We also did an attack on LFSRs which illustrated how linearity should
be avoided in security.
Date: Th, 02/01/2007.
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Page 206 of "the handbook" describes correlation
attack on Geffe generators.