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Is there a standard for OpenSSL-interoperable AES encryption?
Many AES-encrypted things (files, strings, database entries, etc.) start with "Salted__" ("U2FsdGVkX1" in base64).
I hear it's some sort of OpenSSL interoperability thing a b c.
Is there some ...
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What is the 'Version Incompatibility" Problem in TLS 1.1/1.2 and 1.0?
It's unclear to me if there are multiple problems, or a single one, (and just what that problem is) with servers incorrectly negotiating down from a client offering 1.1 or 1.2 to something they ...
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How to distribute session keys in public key cryptography?
In public key cryptography we can also use session keys which are symmetric. How do the sender (say a server) provides this session key information to its clients?
If the sender (here server) ...
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How key materials are generated in SSL V3 from master secret
The generation of key materials is given by
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