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bannable | 6 years ago

Boomerang attacks on SHA-0 have a complexity on the order of 2^33.

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willvarfar|6 years ago

The boomerang (against block ciphers) was coined in 1999. It was used against SHA-0 in 2008?

Apparently the NSA warned against SHA-0 in 1995.

So do we now know what they perceived the weakness to be? Or are we still guessing?