2017 Security Recap
Cryptographers and Security Researchers have a penchant for coming up with colorful acronyms and names which describe, in brief, the vulnerability or exposure. Some are them are BEAST, CRIME, ShellShock,… Read more »
Author Archives: Babu Srinivasan
First SHA-1 collision, birthday paradox, should you rehash your will?
One of the most important properties of a cryptographic hash function is that of “Strong collision-resistance”, that is, it should be "computationally infeasible" to find distinct inputs x1, x2 such… Read more »
Cross Platform (Android, iOS) app in F# with Reactive Extensions
If you love functional programming and want to write *native* cross-platform mobile apps (Android, iOS and even Windows Phone) and you know F#, you are set. The company that made… Read more »
LTE Crypto — safe, stateful computations in purely functional language Haskell
Snow3G is one of the two algorithms (the other being AES) algorithms used in LTE (4G) mobile network. The specifications for LTE come from the standards body called 3GPP and… Read more »