[Cryptography] NIST about to weaken SHA3?
James A. Donald
jamesd at echeque.com
Mon Sep 30 21:07:00 EDT 2013
On 2013-10-01 08:51, Watson Ladd wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:21 PM, James A. Donald <jamesd at echeque.com
> <mailto:jamesd at echeque.com>> wrote:
>
>
> Weaker in ways that the NSA has examined, and the people that
> chose the winning design have not.
>
> This isn't true: Keccak's designers proposed a wide range of capacity
> parameters for different environments.
This is not Keccak's design.
This a new unexamined design somewhat resembling Keccak's design.
Or perhaps Keccak's design somewhat resembled what the NSA had already
decided to do.
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