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Some Observations on SHAMATA

Authors:
Ewan Fleischmann
Michael Gorski
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URL: http://eprint.iacr.org/2008/501
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Abstract: In this note we discuss some observation of the SHA-3 candidate SHAMATA. We observe that its internal block cipher is very weak, which could possibly lead to an attack on the hash function.
BibTeX
@misc{eprint-2008-18089,
  title={Some Observations on SHAMATA},
  booktitle={IACR Eprint archive},
  keywords={secret-key cryptography / hash function, SHA-3, SHAMATA},
  url={http://eprint.iacr.org/2008/501},
  note={ Ewan (dot) Fleischman, Michael (dot) Gorski (at) uni (minus) weimar (dot) de 14210 received 27 Nov 2008},
  author={Ewan Fleischmann and Michael Gorski},
  year=2008
}