DES Cracker AFFECTS DES
The DES Cracker was a hardware tool capable of breaking DES.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Cindy Cohn EP 12 Details
“It was a hardware tool that basically, very cheaply, could break DES.”
Software
software:des
Also: 40-bit DES, Data Encryption Standard
Data Encryption Standard, a government encryption standard that the episode describes as weak and limited to 40-bit encryption.
Data Encryption Standard, a government encryption standard that the episode describes as weak and limited to 40-bit encryption.
“This standard was known as DES and stood for Data Encryption Standard.”
“The government only licensed 40-bit DES.”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | AFFECTS | DES Cracker | Explicit | 12 |
| incoming | AFFECTS | Deep Crack | Explicit | 12 |
| incoming | RELATED_TO | Advanced Encryption Standard | Explicit | 12 |
| incoming | RELATED_TO | triple DES | Explicit | 12 |
DES Cracker AFFECTS DES
The DES Cracker was a hardware tool capable of breaking DES.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Cindy Cohn EP 12 Details
“It was a hardware tool that basically, very cheaply, could break DES.”
Deep Crack AFFECTS DES
Deep Crack could crack a DES message in 56 hours.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 12 Details
“could crack a DES message in just 56 hours”
Advanced Encryption Standard RELATED_TO DES
AES was released as a newer and substantially stronger cipher than DES.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 12 Details
“They released a new cypher called Advanced Encryption Standard, or AES.”
triple DES RELATED_TO DES
Triple DES is described as a stronger version of DES.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 12 Details
“They also allowed triple DES which was a stronger version of DES.”