SAN FRANCISCO, Calif &#151 A team of three Chinese researchers have compromised the SHA-1 hashing algorithm at the core of many of today's mainstream security products. Top cryptographers said users ...

Despite being something of a cryptography veteran, SHA-1 hash algorithm faces an uncertain future as OpenSSH and Libssh choose to block it.

Bitcoin employs the SHA-256 hash function, considered one of the most secure hashing methods to date. The Role of the PoW in Bitcoin At its core, Bitcoin operates on a public ledger called the ...

The new hash algorithm will be called Secure Hash Algorithm-3 (SHA-3) and will augment the hash algorithms currently specified in the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 180-2, Secure ...

The flaw affects the hashing algorithm, called NeuralHash, which allows Apple to check for exact matches of known child-abuse imagery without possessing any of the images or gleaning any ...

Cryptographic hash functions are mathematical functions that are often used with cryptocurrency. Find out in this guide how they work and what their role is.

It's the little things that matter most, as the saying goes, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ...