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key derivation function (KDF)

Definition

Also known as a "password stretching algorithm," it is used by keystore formats to protect against brute-force, dictionary, and rainbow table attacks on passphrase encryption, by repeatedly hashing the passphrase.
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  • Schlüsselableitungsfunktion
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  • Schlüsselableitungsfunktion (KDF)
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  • KDF
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  • KDF-Parameter
    UI
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