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stefan lucks in 2006 stephan waack 1997 -lsb- http://www.uni-weimar.de/de/medien/professuren/mediensicherheit/people/stefan-lucks/ www.uni-weimar.de -rsb- bauhaus university , weimar systematische entwurfsmethoden für praktikable kryptosysteme 150px german computer science 10 may 1964 http://num.math.uni-goettingen.de/picap/pdf/e434.pdf farzaneh forler , michael gorski , eik list , emin islam abed tatli . jakob wenzel , erik zenner frederik armknecht , ewan fleischmann , christian attacks and e0 on triple des , aes , leviathan , stefan lucks
 stefan lucks university of göttingen
stefan lucks

stefan lucks -lrb- born c. 1965 -rrb- is a researcher in the fields of communications security and cryptography .
lucks is known for his attack on triple des , and for extending lars knudsen 's square attack to twofish , a cipher outside the square family , thus generalising the attack into integral cryptanalysis .
he has also co-authored attacks on aes , leviathan , and the e0 cipher used in bluetooth devices , as well as publishing strong password-based key agreement schemes .
lucks graduated from the university of dortmund in 1992 , and received his phd at the university of göttingen in 1997 .
after leaving the university of mannheim lucks now heads the chair of media security at bauhaus university , weimar .
together with niels ferguson , bruce schneier and others he developed the skein hash function as a candidate for the nist hash function competition .
