Outline for October 18, 2023

Reading: >text, §11.2, 12.1, 12.4
Due: Homework 2, due October 23; Background Research, due October 27


  1. Key Exchange
    1. Kerberos
    2. Public key; man-in-the-middle attacks
    3. The discrete log problem and Diffie-Hellman

  2. Attacks
    1. Precomputation
    2. Misordered blocks
    3. Statistical regularities
    4. Type flaw

  3. Networks and cryptography
    1. Link vs.end-to-end encryption

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