Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash ...

Abstract: Protection of integrated circuits (ICs) against hardware security threats has been tackled by many schemes proposed to mitigate risks associated with an unauthorized access and usage of ICs ...

ClickHouse uses crc32 to hash StringRefs, hence this is a breaking change for ClickHouse. abseil/abseil-cpp@7ece455 introduced a static assert which breaks the compilation. This change was intentional ...

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The quest to make biometric data private and secure has led to the development of biometric hashing. Hashing is a one-way process in which an algorithm called a cryptographic hash function takes an ...

In the realm of computer science, it’s hard to go too far without encountering hashing or hash functions. The concept appears throughout security, from encryption to password storage to crypto, and ...

Cryptographic hash functions secure data by providing a unique fixed-length output for each input. These functions are essential in blockchain for data integrity and secure transactions. Understanding ...

While passwords remain the first line of defense for protecting user accounts against unauthorized access, the methods for creating strong passwords and protecting them are continually evolving. For ...