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Cipher Block Chaining MAC (CBC-MAC) is a method of building a message authentication code from a block-cipher.

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Why does CBC-MAC need prefix-free inputs to be a good PRF?

In the FFX spec, there is a note about using CBC-MAC as the round function. Security notes. The round function F is constructed in such a way that the set of inputs on which the CBC-MAC is inv …
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