Title :
When hashes collide [applied cryptography]
Author :
Gutmann, Peter ; Naccache, David ; Palmer, Charles C.
Author_Institution :
Auckland Univ., New Zealand
Abstract :
Cryptography isn´t in the public eye very often, but when it is, the news can be disconcerting. The authors discuss the issues that have arisen around the recently announced problems with the SHA-1 hash function and its ancestor, MD5.
Keywords :
cryptography; MD5; SHA-1 hash function; applied cryptography; cryptography; hashes; scripts;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2005.84
