Skein is a cryptographic hash function and one of five finalists in the NIST hash function competition. Entered as a candidate to become the SHA-3 standard...
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polynomials Skein (comics), a fictional supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe Skein (hash function), a candidate hash function to the NIST hash function competition...
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BLAKE is a cryptographic hash function based on Daniel J. Bernstein's ChaCha stream cipher, but a permuted copy of the input block, XORed with round constants...
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A cryptographic hash function (CHF) is a hash algorithm (a map of an arbitrary binary string to a binary string with a fixed size of n {\displaystyle...
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Threefish (section Mix function)
tweakable block cipher designed as part of the Skein hash function, an entry in the NIST hash function competition. Threefish uses no S-boxes or other...
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In cryptography, N-hash is a cryptographic hash function based on the FEAL round function, and is now considered insecure. It was proposed in 1990 in an...
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The MD2 Message-Digest Algorithm is a cryptographic hash function developed by Ronald Rivest in 1989. The algorithm is optimized for 8-bit computers....
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checksum. Hash function security summary Secure Hash Algorithms NIST hash function competition Key derivation functions (category) "Hash functions". www.azillionmonkeys...
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cryptographic hash function designed by Ross Anderson and Eli Biham in 1995 for efficiency on 64-bit platforms. The size of a Tiger hash value is 192 bits...
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LSH is a cryptographic hash function designed in 2014 by South Korea to provide integrity in general-purpose software environments such as PCs and smart...
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Algorithms" by Bart Preneel, Vincent Rijmen, and Antoon Bosselaers. "The Skein Hash Function Family" Archived 2009-01-15 at the Wayback Machine 2008 by Niels...
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The Secure Hash Algorithms are a family of cryptographic hash functions published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as a U.S...
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Preimage attack (redirect from Hash function preimage)
attack on cryptographic hash functions tries to find a message that has a specific hash value. A cryptographic hash function should resist attacks on...
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to a spate of "hash flooding" denial-of-service attacks (HashDoS) in late 2011. SipHash is designed as a secure pseudorandom function and can also be...
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cryptographic primitives, including cryptographic hashes, message authentication codes, mask generation functions, stream ciphers, pseudo-random number generators...
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HMAC (redirect from Keyed-Hashing Message Authentication)
type of message authentication code (MAC) involving a cryptographic hash function and a secret cryptographic key. As with any MAC, it may be used to simultaneously...
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derived from a hash function which takes a data input and returns a fixed length of bits. Although hash algorithms, especially cryptographic hash algorithms...
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multi-block-length hash function based on block ciphers" and typically achieves (asymptotic) rates between 1 and 2 independent of the hash size (only with...
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Spectral Hash is a cryptographic hash function submitted to the NIST hash function competition by Gokay Saldamlı, Cevahir Demirkıran, Megan Maguire, Carl...
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Merkle tree (redirect from Tiger-Tree Hash)
the above picture hash 0 is the result of hashing the concatenation of hash 0-0 and hash 0-1. That is, hash 0 = hash( hash 0-0 + hash 0-1 ) where "+" denotes...
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hash function competition was an open competition held by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a new hash function...
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JH is a cryptographic hash function submitted to the NIST hash function competition by Hongjun Wu. Though chosen as one of the five finalists of the competition...
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cryptography, Whirlpool (sometimes styled WHIRLPOOL) is a cryptographic hash function. It was designed by Vincent Rijmen (co-creator of the Advanced Encryption...
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SHA-2 (category Cryptographic hash functions)
SHA-2 (Secure Hash Algorithm 2) is a set of cryptographic hash functions designed by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) and first published...
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hash function security/cryptanalysis can be found at hash function security summary. Basic general information about the cryptographic hash functions:...
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Lane is a cryptographic hash function submitted to the NIST hash function competition; it was designed by Sebastiaan Indesteege with contributions by...
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The GOST hash function, defined in the standards GOST R 34.11-94 and GOST 34.311-95 is a 256-bit cryptographic hash function. It was initially defined...
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Rainbow table (redirect from Reduction function)
cryptographic hash function, usually for cracking password hashes. Passwords are typically stored not in plain text form, but as hash values. If such...
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Argon2 (category Cryptographic hash functions)
Argon2 is a key derivation function that was selected as the winner of the 2015 Password Hashing Competition. It was designed by Alex Biryukov, Daniel...
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