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In cryptography, PBKDF1 and PBKDF2 (Password-Based Key Derivation Function 1 and 2) are key derivation functions with a sliding computational cost, used to reduce vulnerability to brute-force attacks.
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| PBKDF2 | part of | RSA Laboratories' Public-Key Cryptography Standards | 0.85 | text |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | One | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | RAM | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | The | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | CPU | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | ASIC | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | GPU | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | In | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | Password Hashing Competition | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | PHC | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | On | 0.60 | section |
| PBKDF2 | related to Alternatives to PBKDF2 | July | 0.60 | section |
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