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ATTAQUE PREIMAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Computer Mathematics
- Probability (Statistics)
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- second-preimage attack
1, record 1, English, second%2Dpreimage%20attack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- second preimage attack 2, record 1, English, second%20preimage%20attack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there's more than one type of preimage attack. A second preimage attack is when an attacker is given a specific input, and can then find another input that results in the same hash. 2, record 1, English, - second%2Dpreimage%20attack
Record 1, Key term(s)
- second-pre-image attack
- second pre-image attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Probabilités (Statistique)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque de seconde préimage
1, record 1, French, attaque%20de%20seconde%20pr%C3%A9image
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'attaque de seconde préimage : l'attaquant tente de trouver une seconde entrée qui a la même valeur de hachage qu'une entrée spécifiée [...] 1, record 1, French, - attaque%20de%20seconde%20pr%C3%A9image
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Computer Mathematics
- Probability (Statistics)
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preimage attack
1, record 2, English, preimage%20attack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An attack on a cryptographic hash function that is able to find a preimage for a hash ... 2, record 2, English, - preimage%20attack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The strength of a one-way hash function is measured by its resistance to attacks, such as collision attacks, preimage attacks, and birthday attacks. 3, record 2, English, - preimage%20attack
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pre-image attack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Probabilités (Statistique)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque de préimage
1, record 2, French, attaque%20de%20pr%C3%A9image
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une bonne fonction de hachage cryptographique doit résister à des attaques de préimage. 1, record 2, French, - attaque%20de%20pr%C3%A9image
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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