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What is Collision Resistant Hash Function

Handbook of Research on Threat Detection and Countermeasures in Network Security
A hash function where finding any two inputs having the same hash digest is difficult.
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Cryptographic Hash Function: A High Level View
Imad Fakhri Alshaikhli (International Islamic University of Malaysia, Malaysia) and Mohammad Abdulateef AlAhmad (PAAET, Kuwait)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6583-5.ch006
Abstract
Cryptographic hash function verifies data integrity and sender identity or source of information. The task is accomplished by taking a variable bit patterns as an input then produces a fixed bit patterns of output. This chapter provides a detailed overview to include classification, properties, constructions, attacks, applications and an overview of a selected dedicated cryptographic hash function.
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