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Re:SHA-1 'fully and practically broken' by new collision (2020) by AnimalMuppet on Tuesday October 12, 2021 @04:54PM (#28844942)
Can you create an intentional collision, and also have the counterfeit have compilable code? (Or, in other circumstances, intelligible English text?)
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Re:SHA-1 'fully and practically broken' by new collision (2020) by jfrunyon on Tuesday October 12, 2021 @05:00PM (#28845028)
Yes, just like you can create an intentional collision, and also have the counterfeit be a PDF. [https://shattered.io/]
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