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Why it’s harder to forge a SHA-1 certificate than to find a SHA-1 collision
It’s well known that SHA-1 is no longer considered a secure cryptographic hash function. Researchers now believe that finding a hash collision (two values that result in the same value when SHA-1 is applied) is inevitable and likely to happen.
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Security & PrivacyMath & Algorithms2015
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2015 | Why it’s harder to forge a SHA-1 certificate than to find a SHA-1 collision by thedg | 180 | 43 |
