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The memory-hard Argon2 password hash and proof-of-work function
draft-irtf-cfrg-argon2-00

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Document Type
This is an older version of an Internet-Draft that was ultimately published as RFC 9106.
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Authors Alex Biryukov , Daniel Dinu , Dmitry Khovratovich , Simon Josefsson
Last updated 2016-09-22 (Latest revision 2016-03-21)
Replaces draft-josefsson-argon2
RFC stream Internet Research Task Force (IRTF)
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Abstract

This document describes the Argon2 memory-hard function for password hashing and proof-of-work applications. We provide an implementer oriented description together with sample code and test vectors. The purpose is to simplify adoption of Argon2 for Internet protocols.

Authors

Alex Biryukov
Daniel Dinu
Dmitry Khovratovich
Simon Josefsson

(Note: The e-mail addresses provided for the authors of this Internet-Draft may no longer be valid.)