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by tptacek
5278 days ago
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A client creates a unique HMAC (hash) representing it’s request to the server [CLIENT] Hash (HMAC-SHA1 or SHA256 preferably) the blob of data data (from Step #1) with your private key assigned to you by the system. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA! HMAC isn't a hash. It's not interchangeable with a hash. HMAC is a MAC. If you try to use a standard hash function to create a MAC, it will blow up in your face. This article is not good, in multiple ways; you should disregard it. |
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