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authorlloyd <[email protected]>2011-05-02 16:41:56 +0000
committerlloyd <[email protected]>2011-05-02 16:41:56 +0000
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@@ -12,39 +12,33 @@ primitives, including:
* Public key cryptography
- * Encryption algorithms RSA, ElGamal, DLIES (padding schemes OAEP,
- PKCS #1 v1.5)
- * Signature algorithms RSA, DSA, ECDSA, GOST 34.10-2001,
- Nyberg-Rueppel, Rabin-Williams (padding schemes PSS, PKCS #1 v1.5,
- X9.31)
- * Key agreement techniques Diffie-Hellman and ECDH
+ * Encryption algorithms RSA, ElGamal, DLIES (padding schemes OAEP,
+ PKCS #1 v1.5)
+ * Signature algorithms RSA, DSA, ECDSA, GOST 34.10-2001,
+ Nyberg-Rueppel, Rabin-Williams (padding schemes PSS, PKCS #1 v1.5,
+ X9.31)
+ * Key agreement techniques Diffie-Hellman and ECDH
* Hash functions
- * NIST hashes: SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512
-
- * RIPE hashes: RIPEMD-160 and RIPEMD-128
-
- * SHA-3 candidates Skein-512, Keccak, and Blue Midnight Wish-512
-
- * Other common hash functions Whirlpool and Tiger
-
- * National standard hashes HAS-160 and GOST 34.11
-
- * Obsolete or insecure hashes MD5, MD4, MD2
-
- * Non-cryptographic checksums Adler32, CRC24, CRC32
+ * NIST hashes: SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512
+ * RIPE hashes: RIPEMD-160 and RIPEMD-128
+ * SHA-3 candidates Skein-512, Keccak, and Blue Midnight Wish-512
+ * Other common hash functions Whirlpool and Tiger
+ * National standard hashes HAS-160 and GOST 34.11
+ * Obsolete or insecure hashes MD5, MD4, MD2
+ * Non-cryptographic checksums Adler32, CRC24, CRC32
* Block ciphers
- * AES (Rijndael) and AES candidates Serpent, Twofish, MARS, CAST-256, RC6
- * DES, and variants 3DES and DESX
- * National/telecom block ciphers SEED, KASUMI, MISTY1, GOST 28147, Skipjack
- * Other block ciphers including Blowfish, CAST-128, IDEA, Noekeon,
- TEA, XTEA, RC2, RC5, SAFER-SK, and Square
- * Block cipher constructions Luby-Rackoff and Lion
- * Block cipher modes ECB, CBC, CBC/CTS, CFB, OFB, CTR, XTS and
- authenticated cipher mode EAX
+ * AES (Rijndael) and AES candidates Serpent, Twofish, MARS, CAST-256, RC6
+ * DES, and variants 3DES and DESX
+ * National/telecom block ciphers SEED, KASUMI, MISTY1, GOST 28147, Skipjack
+ * Other block ciphers including Blowfish, CAST-128, IDEA, Noekeon,
+ TEA, XTEA, RC2, RC5, SAFER-SK, and Square
+ * Block cipher constructions Luby-Rackoff and Lion
+ * Block cipher modes ECB, CBC, CBC/CTS, CFB, OFB, CTR, XTS and
+ authenticated cipher mode EAX
* Stream ciphers ARC4, Salsa20/XSalsa20, Turing, and WiderWake4+1
@@ -53,17 +47,17 @@ primitives, including:
* Public Key Infrastructure
- * X.509 certificates (including generating new self-signed and CA
- certs) and CRLs
- * Certificate path validation
- * PKCS #10 certificate requests (creation and certificate issue)
+ * X.509 certificates (including generating new self-signed and CA
+ certs) and CRLs
+ * Certificate path validation
+ * PKCS #10 certificate requests (creation and certificate issue)
* Other cryptographic utility functions including
- * Key derivation functions for passwords: PBKDF1 (PKCS #5 v1.5),
- PBKDF2 (PKCS #5 v2.0), OpenPGP S2K (RFC 2440)
- * General key derivation functions KDF1 and KDF2 from IEEE 1363
- * PRFs from ANSI X9.42, SSL v3.0, TLS v1.0
+ * Key derivation functions for passwords: PBKDF1 (PKCS #5 v1.5),
+ PBKDF2 (PKCS #5 v2.0), OpenPGP S2K (RFC 2440)
+ * General key derivation functions KDF1 and KDF2 from IEEE 1363
+ * PRFs from ANSI X9.42, SSL v3.0, TLS v1.0
Recommended Algorithms
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