Tiger (hash)

   

In cryptography, Tiger is a cryptographic hash function designed by Ross Anderson and Eli Biham in 1996 with a view for efficiency on 64-bit platforms. The size of a Tiger hash value is 192 bits.

The BitPrint hash uses Tiger and SHA.

See also

References

  • Tiger - A Fast New Hash Function, by Ross Anderson and Eli Biham, proceedings of Fast Software Encryption 3, Cambridge, 1996.

External links

  • The Tiger home page (http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~biham/Reports/Tiger/)
  • Jacksum (http://www.jonelo.de/java/jacksum/index.html) (a program with various message verification functions, including Tiger)
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