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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Padding
PSS (Probabilistic Signature Scheme) is a signature scheme defined in
:rfc:`3447`. It is more complex than PKCS1 but possesses a `security proof`_.
- This is the recommended padding algorithm for RSA.
+ This is the `recommended padding algorithm`_ for RSA signatures.
:param mgf: A mask generation function object. At this time the only
supported MGF is :class:`MGF1`.
@@ -54,3 +54,4 @@ Mask Generation Functions
.. _`Padding is critical`: http://rdist.root.org/2009/10/06/why-rsa-encryption-padding-is-critical/
.. _`security proof`: http://eprint.iacr.org/2001/062.pdf
+.. _`recommended padding algorithm`: http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2009-06-11-cryptographic-right-answers.html