• DocumentCode
    397356
  • Title

    A note on the selfshrinking generator

  • Author

    Ekdahl, Patrik ; Johansson, Thomas ; Meier, Willi

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Technol., Lund Univ., Sweden
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    29 June-4 July 2003
  • Firstpage
    166
  • Abstract
    This paper shows that certain weak feedback polynomials allow very efficient distinguishing attacks on the selfshrinking generator. This gives a new improved attack if the generator uses a secret feedback polynomial.
  • Keywords
    cryptography; feedback; polynomials; secret feedback polynomial; selfshrinking generator; Clocks; Feedback; Information technology; Polynomials; Probability; Random sequences; Shift registers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 2003. Proceedings. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7728-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.2003.1228180
  • Filename
    1228180