Paper 2014/294

The M3lcrypt Password Based Key Derivation Function

Isaiah Makwakwa

Abstract

M3lcrypt (canonical M3lcryptH) is a password based key derivation function built around the Merkle-Damgard hash function H. It supports large [pseudo]random salt values (>= 128-bit) and password lengths.

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Category
Applications
Publication info
Preprint. MINOR revision.
Keywords
Password Based Key Derivation Function
Contact author(s)
imakwakwa @ gmail com
History
2014-04-30: received
Short URL
https://ia.cr/2014/294
License
Creative Commons Attribution
CC BY

BibTeX

@misc{cryptoeprint:2014/294,
      author = {Isaiah Makwakwa},
      title = {The M3lcrypt Password Based Key Derivation Function},
      howpublished = {Cryptology ePrint Archive, Paper 2014/294},
      year = {2014},
      note = {\url{https://eprint.iacr.org/2014/294}},
      url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2014/294}
}
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