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(or message authentication code), a short piece of information used to authenticate a message, and the algorithm to create and check such information, using a secret key.

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Does having more than one HMAC provide more information to the attacker?

Suppose $N$ many messages has been sent from $A$ to $B$ in this format: $\operatorname{HMAC}(K, C(i)) \mathbin\| C(i)$. Where $C(i)$ is some cipher-text encrypted with some secure algorithm using s …
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Security of using key size larger than the message digest size in HMAC, with one time pads

HMAC uses encrypt-then-mac, so the MAC is $\mathsf{HMAC}(K, C)$, where $K$ is the key and $C$ is the ciphertext. …
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