package com.thealgorithms.ciphers.a5;
import java.util.BitSet;
/**
* The A5Cipher class implements the A5/1 stream cipher, which is a widely used
* encryption algorithm, particularly in mobile communications.
*
* This implementation uses a key stream generator to produce a stream of bits
* that are XORed with the plaintext bits to produce the ciphertext.
*
* <p>
* For more details about the A5/1 algorithm, refer to
* <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A5/1">Wikipedia</a>.
* </p>
*/
public class A5Cipher {
private final A5KeyStreamGenerator keyStreamGenerator;
private static final int KEY_STREAM_LENGTH = 228; // Length of the key stream in bits (28.5 bytes)
/**
* Constructs an A5Cipher instance with the specified session key and frame counter.
*
* @param sessionKey a BitSet representing the session key used for encryption.
* @param frameCounter a BitSet representing the frame counter that helps in key stream generation.
*/
public A5Cipher(BitSet sessionKey, BitSet frameCounter) {
keyStreamGenerator = new A5KeyStreamGenerator();
keyStreamGenerator.initialize(sessionKey, frameCounter);
}
/**
* Encrypts the given plaintext bits using the A5/1 cipher algorithm.
*
* This method generates a key stream and XORs it with the provided plaintext
* bits to produce the ciphertext.
*
* @param plainTextBits a BitSet representing the plaintext bits to be encrypted.
* @return a BitSet containing the encrypted ciphertext bits.
*/
public BitSet encrypt(BitSet plainTextBits) {
// create a copy
var result = new BitSet(KEY_STREAM_LENGTH);
result.xor(plainTextBits);
var key = keyStreamGenerator.getNextKeyStream();
result.xor(key);
return result;
}
/**
* Resets the internal counter of the key stream generator.
*
* This method can be called to re-initialize the state of the key stream
* generator, allowing for new key streams to be generated for subsequent
* encryptions.
*/
public void resetCounter() {
keyStreamGenerator.reInitialize();
}
}