The Untapped Potential of Ascon Hash Functions: Benchmarking, Hardware Profiling, and Application Insights for Secure IoT and Blockchain Systems [PDF]
SensorsHash functions are fundamental components in both cryptographic and non-cryptographic systems, supporting secure authentication, data integrity, fingerprinting, and indexing.
Meera Gladis Kurian, Yuhua Chen
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Post-Quantum enhanced Ascon for secure vehicular IoT data integrity [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSecure vehicular communication is important in sustaining secure and effective transportation infrastructures. Advances in the Vehicular Internet of Things (VIoT) technology enable communication among vehicles as well as roadside facilities, offering ...
Bhuvaneshwari A. J +3 more
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SoK: Security of the Ascon Modes
IACR Transactions on Symmetric CryptologyThe Ascon authenticated encryption scheme and hash function of Dobraunig et al. (Journal of Cryptology 2021) were recently selected as winner of the NIST lightweight cryptography competition. The mode underlying Ascon authenticated encryption (Ascon-AE)
Charlotte Lefevre, Bart Mennink
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Secure IoV communications for smart fleet systems empowered with ASCON. [PDF]
Sci RepThe Internet of Vehicles (IoV) is crucial in facilitating secure and efficient vehicle-infrastructure communication. Nevertheless, with an increasing reliance on the IoV in modern logistics and intelligent fleet systems, cyberattacks on vital supply ...
A J B, Kaythry P.
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Implementation and Performance of Lightweight Authentication Encryption ASCON on IoT Devices
IEEE AccessThe Internet of Things (IoT) is growing rapidly, enabling interconnected devices to communicate and share data seamlessly. While this expansion drives significant advancements across industries, it also introduces critical challenges in ensuring secure ...
Gabriela Cagua +2 more
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Improved 2-round collision attack on IoT hash standard ASCON-HASH [PDF]
HeliyonLightweight cryptography algorithms are a class of ciphers designed to protect data generated and transmitted by the Internet of Things. They typically have low requirements in terms of storage space and power consumption, and are well-suited for ...
Di Zhai +4 more
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Study About the Performance of Ascon in Arduino Devices
Applied SciencesIn 2023, the Ascon cipher suite was selected as the winner of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standardization process for lightweight cryptography, and has emerged as the leading candidate for cryptographic algorithms in ...
Ventura Sarasa Laborda +4 more
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Preimage and collision attacks on reduced Ascon using algebraic strategies
CybersecurityAscon, a family of algorithms that supports hashing and authenticated encryption, is the winner of the NIST Lightweight Cryptography Project. In this paper, we propose an improved preimage attack against 2-round Ascon-XOF-64 with a complexity of $$2^{33}$
Qinggan Fu +3 more
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ChipsThe rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has significantly expanded the deployment of resource-constrained devices, introducing new security and privacy challenges.
Mattia Mirigaldi +3 more
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Enhanced chromium removal from tannery wastewater through electrocoagulation with iron electrodes: Leveraging the Box-Behnken design for optimization [PDF]
HeliyonThis study is focused on reducing total chromium level in tannery wastewater through the electrocoagulation process, in order to comply with the maximum permissible limits (MPL) and to determine the effects from its main operating factors.
Edwar Aguilar-Ascón +2 more
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