Re: AES MAC security question

From: Andrew Swallow (am.swallow_at_btopenworld.com)
Date: 07/03/05 

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 18:39:27 +0000 (UTC)

Kristian Gjøsteen wrote:
[snip]

>
> If you have say 100 cars to work on in parallell, 24 hours a day,
> you have probably unlocked one or more cars after a year. I guess
> you would not be able to start the cars, though.
>
> If a year of effort results in a few car burglaries, honest work
> seems tempting.

The thief only has to do 10 minutes work a day. Basically
walk across the car park looking for the unlocked car. The
transmissions can be automated.

Andrew Swallow

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