James A. Donald wrote:
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On 15 Dec 2004 at 8:51, Ben Laurie wrote:
People seem to be having a hard time grasping what I'm trying
to say, so perhaps I should phrase it as a challenge: find me
a scenario where you can use an MD5 collision to mount an
attack in which I could not mount an equally effective attack
without using an MD5 collision.
I could circulate watermarked versions of copyrighted material
without it being apparent that they were watermarked.
That was the attack I was not disputing :-)
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