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Re: Fwd: Potential SHA 1 Hack Using Distributed Computing - Near
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Hoffman)
Wed Aug 15 10:38:17 2007
In-Reply-To: <46C20732.4090208@lsitec.org.br>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:42:08 -0700
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
From: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
At 4:49 PM -0300 8/14/07, Mads Rasmussen wrote:
>Have a look at
>
>http://boinc.iaik.tugraz.at/sha1_coll_search
Did that, in specific
<http://www.iaik.tugraz.at/research/krypto/collision/SHA1Collision_Description.php>
Note the lack of information about what they are actually doing. "We
developed new cryptanalytic methods..." sounds great, but is
meaningless without specifics.
--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium
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