WHIRLPOOL WHIRLPOOL

WHIRLPOOL - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Maelstrom, Backwash, Bustle, Centrifuge, Eddy, Flurry, Gulf, Gyre, Maelstrom, Pirouette, Reel

WHIRLPOOL is a cryptographic one-way hash function designed by Vincent Rijmen and Paulo S. L. M. Barreto. It is a hash designed after the Square block cipher. Whirlpool is a Miyaguchi-Preneel construction based on a substantially modified Advanced Encryption Standard. Given a message less than 2256 bits in length, it returns a 512-bit message digest.

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