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tveita
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Speeding up and strengthening HTTPS connections fo...
The collision attack on SHA-1 should not threaten HMAC-SHA1. Even HMAC-MD5 hasn't been successfully attacked yet, AFAIK.
Poly1305 is arguably less misuse-resistant, since it requires a nonce.
tptacek
on April 25, 2014
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That's typical of AEAD modes in general, though. GCM also requires a nonce.
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Poly1305 is arguably less misuse-resistant, since it requires a nonce.