Exploit Fully Breaks SHA-1, Lowers the Attack Bar
Users of GnuPG, OpenSSL and Git could be in danger from an attack that’s practical for ordinary attackers to carry out. Continue reading Exploit Fully Breaks SHA-1, Lowers the Attack Bar
Category Archives: collision attack
Google Achieves First-Ever Successful SHA-1 Collision Attack
SHA-1, Secure Hash Algorithm 1, a very popular cryptographic hashing function designed in 1995 by the NSA, is officially dead after a team of researchers from Google and the CWI Institute in Amsterdam announced today submitted the first ever successful… Continue reading Google Achieves First-Ever Successful SHA-1 Collision Attack
Google Achieves First-Ever Successful SHA-1 Collision Attack
SHA-1, Secure Hash Algorithm 1, a very popular cryptographic hashing function designed in 1995 by the NSA, is officially dead after a team of researchers from Google and the CWI Institute in Amsterdam announced today submitted the first ever successful… Continue reading Google Achieves First-Ever Successful SHA-1 Collision Attack
At death’s door for years, widely used SHA1 function is now dead
Algorithm underpinning Internet security falls to first-known collision attack. Continue reading At death’s door for years, widely used SHA1 function is now dead