Using a MAC, an attacker tries to change the Tag (the ciphertext) and the MAC (message authentication code). What may happen if I did this? The recipient will always be able to recognise a modified Tag or ciphertext if this attack is successful.
Using a MAC, an attacker tries to change the Tag (the ciphertext) and the MAC (message authentication code). What may happen if I did this? The recipient will always be able to recognise a modified Tag or ciphertext if this attack is successful.
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Using a MAC, an attacker tries to change the Tag (the ciphertext) and the MAC (message authentication code). What may happen if I did this? The recipient will always be able to recognise a modified Tag or ciphertext if this attack is successful.
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