The U.S. Department of Justice sued Oregon on Sept. 16, claiming the state violated federal law by not providing requested data, including voter rolls containing personal information. Oregon Secretary ...

Quantum computing is on the horizon, promising to solve complex problems beyond the capabilities of classical computers. But for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which rely on today’s cryptographic ...

This seems innocent enough as this code should just return a static structure with function pointers to the specific functions for that hashing primitive. However, the _TT methods support dynamic ...

College of Criminal Investigation, People’s Public Security University of China, Beijing, China With the rapid development of information technology, Internet of Things (IoT) is profoundly impacting ...

Computing practitioners encounter hash functions almost every day, although they may not necessarily be the center of attention. When you install software packages or updates, the authenticity of a ...

Gain-of-function research became controversial during the COVID-19 pandemic. But without it, “we’re just flying in the dark” when it comes to H5N1, said Felicia Goodrum, a molecular virologist at the ...

Abstract: An algorithm for one-way hash function construction based on conservative chaotic system is proposed. The plaintext is divided into a group of message blocks by a fixed length and each ...

Satoshi’s Bitcoin faces risk from advanced technology that could compromise its SHA-256, which maintains data integrity and generates cryptographic hashes during mining. Emin Gün Sirer advocates for ...

Emin Gün Sirer calls for freezing 1.1 million BTC mined using outdated cryptography, citing quantum risks. The 105-qubit quantum computer advances encryption-breaking capabilities but remains far from ...