Comment by Ar-Curunir 2 years ago That is not true. There is no such requirement for a hash function. 2 comments Ar-Curunir Reply ethbr1 2 years ago Thread is talking about cryptographic hash functions, given the context Ar-Curunir 2 years ago Yes, they don’t output random looking things necessarily. For example a hash function could be collision resistant but not pre image resistant, or vice versa. There’s much more nuance in these definitions.
ethbr1 2 years ago Thread is talking about cryptographic hash functions, given the context Ar-Curunir 2 years ago Yes, they don’t output random looking things necessarily. For example a hash function could be collision resistant but not pre image resistant, or vice versa. There’s much more nuance in these definitions.
Ar-Curunir 2 years ago Yes, they don’t output random looking things necessarily. For example a hash function could be collision resistant but not pre image resistant, or vice versa. There’s much more nuance in these definitions.
Thread is talking about cryptographic hash functions, given the context
Yes, they don’t output random looking things necessarily. For example a hash function could be collision resistant but not pre image resistant, or vice versa. There’s much more nuance in these definitions.