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Re:SHA-1 'fully and practically broken' by new collision (2020) by dTal on Tuesday October 12, 2021 @04:55PM (#28844962)
The pigeonhole principle forbids it, since the hash itself is an ASCII message under 1KB long. Even within your message constraints, the message can contain contain any possible hash, and more besides. Therefore there are more valid messages than hashes.

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