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No, one-time pads are really unbreakable. You can't tell if the key you generated, which yielded "ATTACK AT DAWN", decrypted to the real message. It might have
by kabdib 9y ago
No, one-time pads are really unbreakable. You can't tell if the key you generated, which yielded "ATTACK AT DAWN", decrypted to the real message. It might have been "HN != SLASHDOT" -- all decrypts are equally likely.
- benwilber0 9y agoedited thanks. he even explicitly said that it was unbreakable in the article I linked :-).