Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-18 Thread Kless
On 18 ago, 00:20, Paul Rubin wrote: > Kless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So it haven't Twofish, Serpent, neither Whirlpool. Neither many others. > > Unless you have an interoperability requirement or some other specific > issue, you should stick with AES and the SHA2 f

Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-18 Thread Paul Rubin
Laszlo Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OK sorry, I was wrong. Isn't blowfish a better version of twofish anyway? No. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-18 Thread Laszlo Nagy
> These are the algorithms supported in the last version of PyCrypto: > > $ ls pycrypto-2.0.1/src/ > AES.c Blowfish.c DES.cIDEA.c > RIPEMD.c winrand.c > ARC2.ccast5.c _dsa.c MD2.c > _rsa.c XOR.c > ARC4.cCAST.c

Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-17 Thread Paul Rubin
Kless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So it haven't Twofish, Serpent, neither Whirlpool. Neither many others. Unless you have an interoperability requirement or some other specific issue, you should stick with AES and the SHA2 family. Don't make your own cipher selections unless you know completely

Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-17 Thread Kless
On 17 ago, 20:34, Laszlo Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For who knows any of criptography I comment that you can use > > algorithms as secure as Rijndael, Twofish, or Serpent with the CFB > > cipher mode. And for hash you can use RIPEMD, SHA-2 or WHIRLPOOL. > > As I recall, PyCrypto can also u

Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-17 Thread Marshall T. Vandegrift
Kless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For who knows any of criptography I comment that you can use > algorithms as secure as Rijndael, Twofish, or Serpent with the CFB > cipher mode. And for hash you can use RIPEMD, SHA-2 or WHIRLPOOL. PyCrypto does includes the AES version of Rijndael as Crypto.Ci

Re: Encryption and hashing

2007-08-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
> For who knows any of criptography I comment that you can use > algorithms as secure as Rijndael, Twofish, or Serpent with the CFB > cipher mode. And for hash you can use RIPEMD, SHA-2 or WHIRLPOOL. > As I recall, PyCrypto can also use these, and many others. And it can also do RSA. > And the

Encryption and hashing

2007-08-17 Thread Kless
Since that I'm working to let encrypt/hash data in the data base of my projects I have been looking for libraries and/or wrappers. So I want give my feedback about it. In the first I found PyCrypto [1] but I see any problems: * I think that isn't been maintained because the last modification of i