AES explained by stick figures
If you've always wondered how AES -- the Advanced Encryption Standard, the gold-standard for crypto -- works, and if you enjoy explanations in stick-figure cartoon form, you are in luck, for Moserware's "A Stick Figure Guide to the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)" is funny, lucid and fascinating.
Moserware: A Stick Figure Guide to the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) (via Links)
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