On 9 March 2016 at 09:16, aluykx <atul.lu...@esat.kuleuven.be> wrote:
> Kenny Paterson and I prepared a document providing an overview of how much
> data ChaCha20+Poly1305 and AES-GCM can process with a single key. Besides
> summarizing the results, the document also gives an explanation of why the
> limits are there. The document confirms the analysis done by Watson and
> others in the thread on "Data Volume Limits", but goes into more detail.

Hi Atul,

Just to confirm, but this analysis is for all variants of AES-GCM
regardless of key size?  From formula (7) it shows that attack
probability is directly a function of block size and the number of
blocks.

--Martin

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