Browsing Theses by Subject "Hash Functions"
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Fault Tolerant Cryptographic Primitives for Space Applications
(University of Waterloo, 2011-04-28)Spacecrafts are extensively used by public and private sectors to support a variety of services. Considering the cost and the strategic importance of these spacecrafts, there has been an increasing demand to utilize strong ... -
Generic Attacks on Hash Functions
(University of Waterloo, 2010-09-28)The subject of this thesis is a security property of hash functions, called chosen-target forced-prefix preimage (CTFP) resistance and the generic attack on this property, called the herding attack. The study of CTFP ...