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Glossary: Physical and Wireless Vectors, and Vulnerabilities

SHA (Secure Hash Algorithm)

Also written: SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-3

A family of hashes. SHA-1 is broken by practical collisions and is being retired, while SHA-256 and SHA-3 are current choices.

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Related terms

MD5 (Message Digest 5)Collision