On md5...

Hendrik Visage hvisage at envisage.co.za
Thu Sep 16 15:22:24 UTC 2004


 From yesterday's  CRYPTOGRAM:

         Cryptanalysis of MD5 and SHA



At the CRYPTO conference in Santa Barbara, CA, last month, researchers
announced several weaknesses in common hash functions.  These results,
while mathematically significant, aren't cause for alarm.  But even so,
it's probably time for the cryptography community to get together and
create a new hash standard. 

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