• Random-dev (6/6) May 29 2017 Interesting article:
• Joakim (5/11) May 29 2017 I was curious about that Marvin32 hash mentioned at the end,
• Kagamin (3/3) May 30 2017 The attack relies on many collisions. I wonder if it would be

Random-dev <niklas.volcz gmail.com> writes:

Interesting article:
https://emboss.github.io/blog/2012/12/14/breaking-murmur-hash-flooding-dos-reloaded/

I remember seeing some discussion on this previously on the 
forums.

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7179

Any update on this issue?

Joakim <dlang joakim.fea.st> writes:

On Monday, 29 May 2017 at 09:08:45 UTC, Random-dev wrote:
 Interesting article:
 https://emboss.github.io/blog/2012/12/14/breaking-murmur-hash-flooding-dos-reloaded/

 I remember seeing some discussion on this previously on the 
 forums.

 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7179

 Any update on this issue?

I was curious about that Marvin32 hash mentioned at the end, 
looks like MS open-sourced it with .Net a couple years 
later,though patented:

https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4jpve5/marvin32_net_hash_function_simple_safe_and/

Kagamin <spam here.lot> writes:

The attack relies on many collisions. I wonder if it would be 
enough to just count the number of collisions and rehash the 
hashtable with new hash seed on some threshold number.