Researches from Google and CWI Amsterdam are announcing the first practical technique for generating a SHA-1 collision. Here is the summary of how they went about generating a collision. As a proof of the attack, they are releasing two PDFs that have identical SHA-1 hashes but different content.

As you may already know, nominations for the 2017 Forensic 4Cast Awards have opened. There is a number of nominations available, but we would like to note just one – Digital Forensic Blog of the Year. No, we don’t want to ask you to nominate this blog (but, of course, you can if you want, we appreciate it), we would like …

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