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"Of the 51 Round-1 SHA-3 proposals all of them passed statistical tests and at least one round of review by NIST yet 33/51 were broken." My central point is th
by EthanHeilman 9y ago
"Of the 51 Round-1 SHA-3 proposals all of them passed statistical tests and at least one round of review by NIST yet 33/51 were broken."
My central point is that statistical tests are not in anyway sufficient for showing the security of a cryptographic hash function since it is easy to create a hash function that passes them and is broken. My evidence was the SHA-3 competition.