sha-1 - But they did not know - devRant

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Jifuna

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Use MD5 instead ;)
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sandeepb

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7y

Base64 encoding plain text is the way to go!
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AlgoRythm

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7y

Use a Caesar cipher!
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jarodsmk

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Give them access to your credentials DB!
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Redrield

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7y

Double ROT13!
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Grumpy

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So, after one OP about SHA-1 and one follow-up about MD5, the thread switched from hashes to ciphers. That's cryptic to me...
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github

9617

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Lol.. I always get this whenever I test my web app in my local system before deploying into the prod server.
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github

9617

7y

Can someone tell me how sha 1 is weak in short? Thanks.
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AlgoRythm

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@timekeeper Its just a hash and not encryption. Plus its been cracked like a thousand times over by now.
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elazar

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Google recently managed to find algorithmically a collision, i.e X and Y such that sha1(X) == sha1(Y).
https://security.googleblog.com/201...
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spoonsearch

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7y

The middle finger 🖕 is universally known in any language, that's what they are doing in the end ;)

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