Understanding a known-plaintext attack . A known-plaintext attack (KPA) occurs when a hacker uses pairs of both encrypted and unencrypted data to figure out the encryption algorithm or key.

“Using Shor’s Algorithm and future quantum computers, AES-256, the encryption standard that protects everything on the web and all of our online financial transactions, will be breakable in a ...

Encryption is an essential tool for protecting data—but the technology can be a bit confusing. This ebook explains what encryption is, how it works, and why it’s so important.

The first, named Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 203 is a general encryption standard based on the CRYSTALS-Kyber algorithm, renamed to Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation ...