Re: ecb works , but cfb and cbc don't ( php )
- From: rossum <rossum48@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 02:32:53 +0100
On 22 Jul 2006 17:57:47 -0700, veg_all@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
As you say below, no encryption is perfect but ECB is weaker than the
Tom St Denis wrote:
If you use ECB your product will invariably be insecure. So you might
as well not encrypt anyways.
can you elaborate on this? does it really make that much difference?
for that matter why should I encrypt anything, since any process has
flaws that can be exploited.
other modes. See the illustration in
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_cipher_mode_of_operation for an
example. In ECB mode matching cyphertext blocks mean matching
plaintext blocks, and this gives away far too much information to an
attacker. Use CBC, CTR or whatever, anything but ECB.
rossum
my goal is to make it as difficult as reasonably possible to deter
anyone from hacking the data. nothing is perfect, and the best solution
is one that achieves the right balance between cost and results.
.
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