<正>Dear editor,The SM3 cryptographic hash algorithm [1] was approved as the only standard hash function in China and standardized as a Chinese National Standard(GB standard) in2016. Soon after, SM3 was standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO). The structure of SM3 is similar to SHA-2 family [2], which based on the Merkle-Damg°ard construction, with the addition of several strengthening features including a more complex step function and stronger message dependency than SHA-2.
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