ACME System 1 – Work Item 5: Retrieves client data (ID, Name, Country), computes a SHA1 security hash, and updates each work item via the site's UI.

A researcher has devised a method that reduces the time and resources required to crack passwords that are protected by the SHA1 cryptographic algorithm. Jens Steube ...

Thursday’s watershed attack on the widely used SHA1 hashing function has claimed its first casualty: the version control system used by the WebKit browser engine, which became completely corrupted ...

Attacks against sha1 proved to be not only theoretical. The algorithm sha1 is considered weak. To assess the scale of the disaster: The news is that SHA1, a very popular hashing function, is on the ...

It took only one day for the SHA1 collision attack revealed by Google on Thursday to make its first victims after developers of the WebKit browser engine broke their Subversion (SVN) source code ...

Attacks on the SHA-1 hashing algorithm just got a lot more dangerous last week with the discovery of a cheap "chosen-prefix collision attack," a more practical version of the SHA-1 collision attack ...