On 29/12/13 02:35 AM, RossMcFarlane wrote:
Hi everyone, I don't want to waste your time but I'd love to learn some more
about cryptography, I was recommended this mailing list but its aimed well
above my standard.
Yes, this is about crotchety old war armchair cryptographers fighting
decades
On 12/28/2013 6:35 PM, RossMcFarlane wrote:
Hi everyone, I don't want to waste your time but I'd love to learn some more
about cryptography, I was recommended this mailing list but its aimed well
above my standard. I'm based in the UK 17 years old and to be pointed in the
direction of some goo
On 12/28/2013 6:02 PM, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
On Dec 28, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Kevin wrote:
Hello list. What is the best key stretching method that can be used?
Best for what?
If you are trying to stretch from a password to a key and wish to add some
resistance to password cracking then curre
Hi everyone, I don't want to waste your time but I'd love to learn some more
about cryptography, I was recommended this mailing list but its aimed well
above my standard. I'm based in the UK 17 years old and to be pointed in the
direction of some good resources would be great, I've watched a lot
On Dec 28, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Kevin wrote:
> Hello list. What is the best key stretching method that can be used?
Best for what?
If you are trying to stretch from a password to a key and wish to add some
resistance to password cracking then currently your “mainstream” choices are
scrypt, PBKD
Check out PBKDF2.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBKDF2
Good table if you're not satisfied:
http://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/6697/bcrypt-vs-key-stretching-md5
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Kevin wrote:
> Hello list. What is the best key stretching method that can be used?
>
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Hello list. What is the best key stretching method that can be used?
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Kevin
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