SHA-1

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1 General

2 Cryptanalysis

2.1 Best Known Results

The best collision attack on full SHA-1 was published by Wang et al. It has complexity of 269 hash evaluations. The best collision example, a 70-step collision for SHA-1, was published by DeCanniere, Mendel and Rechberger.


2.2 Collision Attacks



2.3 Preimage Attacks

  • We are not aware of any articles w.r.t. preimage attacks on SHA-1.

2.4 Others

3 eHash Recommendation (optional) or eHash Opinion

Something like: SHA-1 is considered to be broken. Please do not incorporate SHA-1 in new application any longer. Try to migrate to another hash function.