On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 07:07:20AM -0400, Joe Conway wrote: > On 6/15/19 9:28 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > There are no known non-exhaustive plaintext attacks on AES: > > > > > > https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/1512/why-is-aes-resistant-to-known-plaintext-attacks > > Even that non-authoritative stackexchange thread has varying opinions. > Surely you don't claim that limiting know plaintext as much as is > practical is a bad idea in general.
AES is used to encrypt TLS/https, and web traffic is practically always mostly-known plaintext. I don't know of any cases where only part of a webpage is encrypted by TLS to avoid encrypting known plaintext. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +
