We're all doomed, I tell you!

2004-08-18 02:04 pm
mdlbear: blue fractal bear with text "since 2002" (hacker glider -- from esr)
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Ed Felton reports on the work-in-progress session at the Crypto conference where the recent cracks of MD5 and SHA-0, and progress on SHA-1, were announced last night.

Depending on exactly what can be done in the near future, the consequences could range anywhere from just really bad to apocalyptic.
  • Mood: intrigued
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