First collision SHA-1

Discussion in 'privacy technology' started by FanJ, Feb 23, 2017.

  1. FanJ

    FanJ Updates Team

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    CWI and Google announce first collision for Industry Security Standard SHA-1

    23 Feb 2017

    https://www.cwi.nl/news/2017/cwi-an...st-collision-industry-security-standard-sha-1

    PS: Mods, if I posted this in the wrong forum section, please feel free to move it accordingly.
     
  2. guest

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    After comparing the checksums of the forged PDF-documents, it looks like this:
    Google_SHA1_Collusion.png
    All checksums except SHA-1 are different.
     
  3. Minimalist

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    http://news.softpedia.com/news/mozi...deprecation-plan-reaches-the-end-513263.shtml
     
  4. Minimalist

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    https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/...a1_collision_not_so_fast_says_linus_torvalds/
     
  5. guest

    guest Guest

    just use SHA2 (SHA-256), nothing much to worry
     
  6. ronjor

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    A common form of web encryption has been shattered, but it might be for the best
     
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