In this work key recovery algorithms from the known internal states of RC4 are investigated. In particular, we propose a bit-by-bit approach to recover the key by starting from LSB's of the key bytes and ending with their MSB's.
Title
On Reconstruction of RC4 Keys from Internal States
Published in
Mathematical Methods In Computer Science
Series
Lecture Notes In Computer Science
Volume
5393
Pages
179-189
Conference
Conference on Mathematical Methods in Computer Science, Karlsruhe, GERMANY, Dec 17-19, 2008
Date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York, Ms Ingrid Cunningham, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, Ny 10010 Usa
Record creation date
2010-11-30