User The Quantum Physicist - Cryptography Stack Exchange

The Quantum Physicist

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6 Questions

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4 votes

1 answer

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Is double encryption really a bad idea? Are meet-in-the-middle attacks practical at all?

asked Dec 27, 2019 at 15:11

2 votes

1 answer

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Are there any security drawbacks for simply encrypting and MACing my JWS token (JWT)?

asked Mar 28, 2019 at 17:18

1 vote

2 answers

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How can I follow the validation and verification recommendations of the NaCl (sodium) secretbox library?

asked Apr 23, 2019 at 14:59

1 vote

1 answer

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How can I get select messages ciphers for salsa20poly1305 for unit tests?

asked Apr 24, 2019 at 13:31

1 vote

1 answer

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Is it OK to just hash a symmetric key to derive an authentication key?

asked Nov 23, 2019 at 18:33

1 vote

0 answers

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How do Edward curves scale better in computation time compared to Weierstrass curves?

asked Jun 18, 2020 at 9:55