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one of the [SHA] family of functions
is employed in a large variety of popular security applications and protocols, including [TLS], SSL, PGP, SSH, SMime, and IPSec.
considered safe for Crypto Graphy until late 2004
Federal agencies have been put on notice that National Institute of Standards and Technology officials plan to phase out a widely used cryptographic hash function known as [SHA]-1 in favor of larger and stronger hash functions such as [SHA256] and [SHA512].
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/02/sha1_broken.html
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/02/cryptanalysis_o.html
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