The scrypt Password-Based Key Derivation Function

By Colin Percival, Simon Josefsson. 2016

179 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

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In Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

1. Fernando Perez-Cruz
2. Joseph Bonneau
3. Nikita Borisov
4. Giuseppe Ateniese
5. Paolo Gasti
6. Carl A. Gunter
7. Briland Hitaj
8. Anupam Datta

Citations in the corpus

• Differentially Private Password Frequency Lists (2016, methodology): “, by adopting key stretching techniques like hash iteration [31] or memory hard functions [29]).”
• SoK: Research Perspectives and Challenges for Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies (2015, background): “the scrypt hash function [92] originally designed for crackingresistant password hashing.”
• PassGAN: A Deep Learning Approach for Password Guessing (2017, background): “Password guessing tools provide a valuable tool for identifying weak passwords when they are stored in hashed form [49,53].”
• Mining on Someone Else's Dime: Mitigating Covert Mining Operations in Clouds and Enterprises (2017, background): “This implies that a very strong signature can be constructed based on the relevant counters of a particular algorithm, such as Scrypt [32] or CryptoNight [2].”