phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] Deliberately GPU-friendly password hashes?

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1404031705100.16514@debian>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 17:05:54 +0200 (CEST)
From: Stefan.Lucks@...-weimar.de
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net
Subject: Re: [PHC] Deliberately GPU-friendly password hashes?

On Thu, 3 Apr 2014, Stefan.Lucks@...-weimar.de wrote:
> Of course, you should whipe the memory, before you release it ... but this 
> is forgotten so often, even when the memory actually holds cryptographic 
> keys.

... or removed by an optimizing compiler being too clever ...

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