It is a bad idea to directly use the bits from a password as an encryption
key because there is insufficient entropy relative to the available key
space (even with a so-called "strong" password). However, people still
need to use passwords so there are some ways to generate a key from a...
It is a bad idea to directly use the bits from a password as an encryption
key because there is insufficient entropy relative to the available key
space (even with a so-called "strong" password). However, people still
need to use passwords so there are some ways to generate a key from a...
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