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For grins, I recently wrote a brute force program to inject a nonce into a shell script that also was the crc32 hash of a resulting modified script containing i
by banish-m4 3y ago
For grins, I recently wrote a brute force program to inject a nonce into a shell script that also was the crc32 hash of a resulting modified script containing itself. One script had 2 hash collisions that satisfied this property in the entire search domain.
- ponco 3y agooh my goodness, TIL nonce has a technical meaning. It has a very different meaning in Australia.
- cqqxo4zV46cp 3y agoI myself improve my crypto code with rock spiders all the time!
- banish-m4 3y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_nonce https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_nonce In general, it's a made up one time value. In this case, it satisfies an additional property.
- wittierusername 3y agoDespite finding out about "nonce" as a technical term when I was reading around PHP like 3 years ago, I still can't not react to it every time lmao
- bananapub 3y agobeats only knowing the other meaning: https://www.joe.co.uk/comedy/nonce-finance-responds-to-ridicule-after-internet-roasts-their-name-279264 https://www.joe.co.uk/comedy/nonce-finance-responds-to-ridic...