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message authentication code

keyed hash function used to protect a message's integrity and authenticity
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message authentication code

Summary

message authentication code ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • message authentication code's GND ID is recorded as 1080489657[2].
  • message authentication code's subclass of is recorded as data[3].
  • message authentication code's Commons category is recorded as Message authentication[4].
  • message authentication code's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qtyd[5].
  • message authentication code's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Message authentication codes[6].
  • message authentication code's has characteristic is recorded as malleability[7].
  • message authentication code's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C141492731[8].

Why It Matters

message authentication code ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). message authentication code. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/message-authentication-code
MLA “message authentication code.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/message-authentication-code.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_message-authentication-code_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{message authentication code}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/message-authentication-code}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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