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The End of SHA-1

The SHA-1 cryptographic hash function has been considered insecure for a long time. Some Linux distributions have banned or no longer use it – with some consequences, though.

Thorsten Scherf
By  Thorsten Scherf
Updated / Published 5 min read
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  • Thorsten Scherf

    Thorsten Scherf

    Thorsten Scherf is the global Product Lead for Identity Management and Platform Security in Red Hat’s Product Operations group. He is a regular speaker at various international conferences and writes a lot about open source software.