The content below is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License. See for more information. Cryptographers Demonstrate Collision in Popular SHA-1 Algorithm On February 23rd, a joint team from

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Cryptographer Marc Stevens has managed to crack the SHA1 algorithm. This is used to give every email, every payment and each password a unique fingerprint. image by cwi.nl Stevens works at the Centre for