Hash length-extension

Hash length-extension

TL;DR: Merkle–Damgård hashes (MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256) allow extending a known H(secret   msg) to H(secret   msg   pad   suffix) without the secret.

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What it is

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Preconditions / where it applies

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Technique

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Detection and defence

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References