Question

There’s no known successful attacks made against Whirlpool.

(a) True

(b) False

I got this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

This intriguing question originated from Whirlpool Algorithm topic in chapter Message Authentication Codes, Whirlpool Algorithm and Key Management and Distribution of Cryptograph & Network Security

Answer 1

The correct option is (a) True

To elaborate: The reason for this is because the Whirlpool algorithm is a new algorithm and hasn’t been used very much.