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Jim Gillogly (jim@mentat.com)
Tue, 17 Mar 1998 18:09:09 -0500
Raph says:
> * What's the best accessible reference that discusses the security
> properties required of a good hash (i.e. collision resistance, first and
> second preimage, maybe more exotic stuff regarding distance metrics)? I
> seem to recall reading a paper that had this stuff as part of the HMAC
> discussion a couple of years ago, but haven't been able to find it by
> Web searching.
How about Chapter 9 of Handbook of Applied Cryptography (Menezes et al.)?
It has detailed biblio references at the end of the chapter, if more
detail is needed. It also has a few pages on the chaining attacks you
mentioned.
Jim Gillogly
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