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That's a common misconception. While designing your own cipher or implementing AES is a terrible idea, it's fairly easy to produce broken systems with strong pr
by lvh 12y ago
That's a common misconception. While designing your own cipher or implementing AES is a terrible idea, it's fairly easy to produce broken systems with strong primitives like AES or HMAC, and the brokenness would not have anything to do with the implementation of those primitives.
- tomjen3 12y agoHow will you make a broken system with HMAC? Other than exposing the key or the data inside there really isn't that much you can do wrong with HMAC.