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Why did MD4 replace MD2?
MD2 was a hash function based on swapping bytes in a state array permutation, much like the RC4 stream cipher, whereas MD4 was a novel construction. MD4 replaced MD2 despite the fact that MD4 is more ...
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How is the MD2 hash function S-table constructed from Pi?
For fun, I'm learning more about cryptography and hashing. I'm implementing the MD2 hash function following RFC 1319 (https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1319). I'll preface by saying I know there are ...
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