phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] Lyra, Password Key Derivation Based On The Sponge Construction

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Message-id: <9A34631A-0730-40E5-8A47-98A2A5E3B581@mac.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 17:00:21 -0800
From: Larry Bugbee <bugbee@....com>
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net
Subject: Re: [PHC] Lyra, Password Key Derivation Based On The Sponge
 Construction

On Jan 8, 2014, at 4:48 PM, Peter Maxwell <peter@...icient.co.uk> wrote:

> As a side issue: RC4 is not generally considered particularly strong these days, there are non-trivial biases in the keystream.

FWIW:  Take a look at BLAKE2.  It is typically as fast as RC4 and arguably a whole lot stronger.




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