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Wed, 15 June 2005 11:03 — #misc #misc #en

MD5 is dead

As shown in MD5 Collisions, it is (relatively) easy to construct 2 documents that have the same MD5 hash. Which means, that you should not trust MD5 as a digital signature.

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