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Re:Announcing the first SHA-1 collision by RealNeatoDude on Friday February 24, 2017 @12:40PM (#13725751)
> Google has advocated the deprecation of SHA-1 for many years, particularly when it comes to signing TLS certificates.

Why? Was it in anticipation of this attack specifically?

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