SHA-1 Collision

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Google researchers and academics have today demonstrated it is possible – following years of number crunching – to produce two different documents that have the same SHA-1 hash signature. SHA-1 is supposed and widely used source-code management tool Git. It is possible to create two Git repositories with the same head commit SHA-1 hash and yet the contents of the two repos differ. In company call

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