[Cfrg] Security analysis of scrypt

Stefano Tessaro <tessaro@cs.ucsb.edu> Wed, 10 February 2016 18:45 UTC

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Dear CFRG,

We have just posted on eprint a preliminary version of our upcoming
EUROCRYPT paper analyzing the security of scrypt:

http://eprint.iacr.org/2016/100.pdf

We believe this may be of interest in a few ongoing CFRG discussions.

Best,
Stefano

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Stefano Tessaro
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://cs.ucsb.edu/~tessaro/