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BLAKE Hash Function: Avalanche Effect and Security
This bad boy is known for its avalanche effect, which basically means that even if you change just one little bit in your input…
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BLAKE Hash Function: A Comprehensive Guide
If you’ve ever heard of SHA-1 or MD5 (and let’s be real, who hasn’t), then you might be wondering what makes BLAKE so special.…
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The ChaCha20 Algorithm for Encryption and Decryption
And let me tell you, ChaCha20 is a doozy of an algorithm. First off, lets talk about why we need another encryption algorithm in…
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BLAKE Hash Function
Now, if you’ve ever heard of SHA-1 or MD5 before, you might be wondering what makes this new kid on the block so special.…
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A Convention for Human-readable 128-bit Keys
You know the drill you need a key for your encryption algorithm, and it needs to be at least 128 bits long. But have…
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Python Encryption Techniques
Additionally, discuss best practices for securing data with encryption and any potential drawbacks or limitations of using these techniques. Python is a versatile programming…
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Recovering Public Keys with Confidence from Extended ECDSA Signatures Using Ethereum’s libsecp256k1 Library in Python
First, we import the necessary libraries: # Import necessary libraries import hashlib # Importing the hashlib library for cryptographic hashing functions from ecdsa import…
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ECDSA Public Key Recovery in Python
Now, if you’ve been following along with us for a while now, you might be thinking: “Wait, isn’t this supposed to be easy? Why…