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Which of the following is/are true about the Diffie-Hellman key exchange protocol? (Select all that apply.)

Diffie-Hellman protocol can be used as a building block for efficient group key establishment.

In hash functions, collision resistant means that we cannot find any two different bitstrings so that they are mapped to the same hash value by using a hash function.

What is/are NOT true about side-channel attacks? (Select all that apply.)

Caesar cipher is less secure than Vigenere cipher.

Kerckhoffs’ principle, named after Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Auguste Kerckhoffs, is widely accepted in the cryptographic research community.

What is a result of 32 mod 5?

When passing from the theoretical description of a cryptographic algorithm to its implementation, serious security weaknesses can be introduced even if the correct outputs of the algorithm are produced.

What is preimage resistance? (Select the best answer.)

The information of memory access by a different process can be used in a side-channel attack.