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What do you mean by "incremental hashing"? Note that the Init-Update-Finalize API provided by many cryptography libraries doesn't protect against this - calling Update multiple times is equivalent to hashing a concatenated string.


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blueflow12/09/2024

I mean the same what you call Init-Update-Finalize.

link needed about the dysfunctional implementations.

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