At 10:39 AM -0700 7/4/09, Hal Finney wrote:
But how many other hash function candidates would also be excluded if
such a stringent criterion were applied? Or turning it around, if NIST
demanded a proof of immunity to differential attacks as Rivest proposed,
how many candidates have offered such a
On Sat, 2009-07-04 at 10:39 -0700, Hal Finney wrote:
Rivest:
Thus, while MD6 appears to be a robust and secure cryptographic
hash algorithm, and has much merit for multi-core processors,
our inability to provide a proof of security for a
reduced-round (and possibly
