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key stretching

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technique used to make a possibly weak key, typically a password or passphrase, more secure against a brute-force attack by increasing the time it takes to test each possible key

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Within Vinony's link graph, key stretching is referenced by 612 other articles, and connects out to encryption, rainbow table and HMAC.

It is catalogued under the topic Key management.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

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