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Message-ID: <3579.1365158896@critter.freebsd.dk> Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:48:16 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@....freebsd.dk> To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net, Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud@...eya.com> Subject: Re: [PHC] Testing Password Hashing functions In message <1365158596.26812.18.camel@...t.quest-ce.net>, Yann Droneaud writes: >For hashing functions, especially cryptographic hashing functions, >what are the tools to test them ? A good starting point is to treat it as a PRNG: A hash function whould have the exact same mathematical properties as a PRNG, with the single addition that the same input always produces the same output. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@...eBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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