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jilianpiloj

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As with symmetric encryption, there are two approaches to attacking a secure hash function: brute-force attack and ___________ .
 
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The __________ approach has two advantages: it provides a digital signature as well as message authentication and it does not require the distribution of keys to communicating parties.
 
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Answer to Question 1

CRYPTANALYSIS

Answer to Question 2

PUBLIC-KEY



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