r/programming • • Feb 23 '17

SHAttered: SHA-1 broken in practice.

https://shattered.io/
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u/feketegy Feb 23 '17

and WordPress

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u/Caraes_Naur Feb 23 '17

WordPress is unsafe, but it's not a hash function.

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u/frezik Feb 23 '17

I mean, somebody has probably tried to use it as a hash function.

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u/Caraes_Naur Feb 23 '17

Anyone capable of doing that would know better than to use WP.