FORK-256

1 Specification

• digest size: 256 bits
• max. message length: < 2⁶⁴ bits
• compression function: 512-bit message block, 4 streams with each 256-bit chaining variable
• Specification: http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/ST/hash/documents/Sung_FORK-256.pdf

Deukjo Hong, Jaechul Sung, Seokhie Hong, Sangjin Lee, Dukjae Moon - A New Dedicated 256-bit Hash Function: FORK-256

,2005

http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/ST/hash/documents/Sung_FORK-256.pdf
Bibtex

Author : Deukjo Hong, Jaechul Sung, Seokhie Hong, Sangjin Lee, Dukjae Moon
Title : A New Dedicated 256-bit Hash Function: FORK-256
In : -
Address :
Date : 2005

2 Cryptanalysis

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2.2 Generic Attacks

• Generic Attacks on the Merkle-Damgaard Construction

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2.3 Collision Attacks

Florian Mendel, Joseph Lano, Bart Preneel - Cryptanalysis of Reduced Variants of the FORK-256 Hash Function

CT-RSA 4377:85-100,2007

http:/dx.doi.org/10.1007/11967668_6
Bibtex

Author : Florian Mendel, Joseph Lano, Bart Preneel
Title : Cryptanalysis of Reduced Variants of the FORK-256 Hash Function
In : CT-RSA -
Address :
Date : 2007

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