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  1. Mar 2020
    1. InanearlierversionofKyberweinstantiatedH,G,andPRFallwithSHAKE-256.WedecidedtochangethistodierentfunctionsfromtheFIPS-202familytoavoidanydomain-separationdiscussion.

      Random oracle cloning by using different hash functions.

    1. These domain separators have bit patterns (0x5F=01011111,0x96=10010110) that were chosen to make it hard to use individual or consecutive bit flipping attacks to turn oneinto the other

      Interesting point when choosing prefixes. Sounds like this is meant to harden against fault injection.