| title | Analyzing the MD5 Collision in Flame | |||||
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| date | 2012-06-09 | |||||
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An in-depth analysis of the MD5 collision attack used in the Flame malware to infect machines through Windows Update. Trail of Bits co-founder Alex Sotirov, who was part of the academic collaboration that first demonstrated this class of attacks in 2008, examines the cryptanalytic techniques employed and the implications for MD5-based security systems.