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pornel on Feb 23, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Announcing the first SHA-1 collision

You're effectively creating a new hashing algorithm, which is twice as long and twice as slow, and is built using constructs known to be weak.

mysterydip on Feb 23, 2017 [–]

Thanks, that makes sense.

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