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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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CBC-MAC: is it secure to authenticate a fixed length ciphertext?

Suppose I have a fixed-length arbitrary ciphertext. To authenticate such ciphertext: I generate a random AES Key $K_{auth}$. Then I compute the CBC-MAC Tag of the ciphertext with $K_{auth}$. Finall …
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