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Getting Rid of TLS 1.2: The Weaknesses of PKCS#v1.5 and The Fault Attack

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TLS is truly one of the worst and the best protocols. When it works well, it protects data like no other method, but its implementation has often been buggy, and it copes with so many options. One of its greatest weaknesses is that Eve can select the weakest cipher suite that is possible from the server, and then possibly compromise it. But, there are many other…

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.