Re: [cryptography] Designing a key stretching crypto that maximize use of WebCrypto?

2015-05-14 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 2:10 AM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists wrote: > Hi all, > > testing the lovely slowness of a pure scrypt implementation in > javascript running into the browser, i was wondering anyone ever tried > to think/design an cryptosystem for key stretching purposes that > leverag

Re: [cryptography] Designing a key stretching crypto that maximize use of WebCrypto?

2015-05-14 Thread Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists
On 5/14/15 2:29 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Just bike shedding, but I don't think that's fair to WebCrypto. > WebCrypto provides a standard set of primitives, like hahses. But the > selected hashes are designed to be fast, and not slow or memory hard. > > So comparing a WebCrypto PBKDF based on