Friday, January 14, 2011

Another Reason to Move Beyond SHA-1

I have been identifying SHA-1 as oblselete in audit/vulnerability reports for a while now, with some occasional push-back from clients. While SHA-1 is better than nothing, the article below highlights another reason to upgrade.

http://infoworld.com/t/data-security/amazon-ec2-enables-brute-force-attacks-the-cheap-447

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