Re: [ISS] Nostradamus attack

[Giuseppe Bianchi < >]

Indeed! I had seen a different collision example with pdfs, but this one
is even more spectacular than what I had seen in the past! I did not
knew it!

Nice catch, a must read, yes, thanks!

(actually I'm right now browsing through this, and to a greater extent I
find this a must read! They have in fact very well summarized their
work, including not only the key references but also some hints about
the underlying tech details... really nice!)

On 23/03/2018 15:15, 

 
 wrote:
> Regarding today's lesson, I've found this link:
> http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/Nostradamus/.
> 
> It explains how a team of researchers from Lausanne (EPFL) and Eindhoven 
> (TUE)
> wrote 12 PDF files  which collided to the same MD5 hash, one for each 
> candidate
> at the 2008 US elections, and used this to pretend they already knew in 
> advance
> who would have become Presiddent.
>