rfc-3607

Chinese Lottery Cryptanalysis Revisited: The Internet as a Codebreaking Tool

M. Leech

date2003-09 streamINDEPENDENT statusINFORMATIONAL pages8 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3607 doi10.17487/RFC3607

This document revisits the so-called Chinese Lottery massively-parallel cryptanalytic attack. It explores Internet-based analogues to the Chinese Lottery, and their potentially-serious consequences.