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'''ChaCha''' is a family of stream ciphers, developed by Daniel J. Bernstein. It is a variant of the [[Salsa20]] family of ciphers.

A notable member of the ChaCha family is '''ChaCha20''', which can be used in [[TLS]], as part of the '''ChaCha20-Poly1305''' AEAD cipher suite.

== Links ==
* RFC 8439: ChaCha20 and Poly1305 for IETF Protocols
* RFC 7539: ChaCha20 and Poly1305 for IETF Protocols (obsolete)
* [https://cr.yp.to/chacha.html The ChaCha family of stream ciphers]
* [https://blog.cloudflare.com/do-the-chacha-better-mobile-performance-with-cryptography/ CloudFlare blog post]
* [[Wikipedia: Salsa20#ChaCha variant]]

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