On iteration-based security flaws in modern hash functions

Abstract The design principles proposed independently by both Ralph Merkle and Ivan Damgård in 1989 are applied widely in hash functions that are used in practice. The construction reads the message in one message block at a time and applies iteratively a compression function that, given a single me...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kortelainen, T. (Tuomas)
Other Authors: Niemenmaa, M. (Markku)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526206431
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526206431