soutzis / Cryptanalysis-Helper

A small, cross-platform utility to assist with basic cryptanalysis.
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Generation of fitness scores must be multithreaded (decrypting) #1

Open soutzis opened 4 years ago

soutzis commented 4 years ago

When brute-forcing keys to automatically crack the cipher, operations become too slow, especially when decrypting a columnar transposition cipher.

The process needs to be implemented concurrently, to speed up the application significantly.