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I am looking for some standard conversion from any hash function $f$, which has pre-image resistance, to another hash function with second preimage resistance. Is there such a standard conversion?

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  • $\begingroup$ Can collision resistance be assumed too? Or only pre-image resistance? $\endgroup$
    – mikeazo
    Jul 29 '15 at 15:08
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Yes. ​ I believe this is the standard conversion.
(That link is to the paper "Universal One-Way Hash Functions via Inaccessible Entropy".)

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    $\begingroup$ May you please describe what the link contains in case it goes down? $\endgroup$
    – SEJPM ♦
    Jul 26 '15 at 13:49
  • $\begingroup$ The only better description I can think of would be a summary of the abstract. $\;$ $\endgroup$
    – user991
    Jul 26 '15 at 13:54

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