Hashing QuestionJan 13 2008 01:27AM Kelly Robinson (caliana1989 gmail com)
Lets say I have a set of records, each of which is 24 bytes long, I
want to hash with MD2.
However, I think it is wasteful to hash 24 bytes of data using a
128-bit message digest, so I decide to use only the lower 32 bits of
data produced by the hash algorithm.
want to hash with MD2.
However, I think it is wasteful to hash 24 bytes of data using a
128-bit message digest, so I decide to use only the lower 32 bits of
data produced by the hash algorithm.
Does this have any security implicat...
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