Which of the following hashing algos is considered to be the strongest?
Suggested Answer: D
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36 comments · newest first
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Lorean
11 months ago
Really? I always thought MD5 was still used in some places.
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Mindy
11 months ago
I thought SHA was still pretty strong too.
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Avery
11 months ago
Wait, isn't AES for encryption, not hashing?
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Man
12 months ago
Totally agree, SHA-2 is way better than MD5!
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Emile
12 months ago
SHA-2 is the strongest hashing algorithm.
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Bettyann
12 months ago
I believe SHA-2 is the right answer, but I keep mixing it up with SHA. I hope I remember correctly!
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Joaquin
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused because I thought RSA was more about encryption than hashing. Does it even belong in this question?
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Emeline
1 year ago
I remember practicing with questions about hashing algorithms, and I feel like MD5 is definitely not strong enough anymore.
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Karma
1 year ago
I think SHA-2 is the strongest hashing algorithm, but I'm not entirely sure if it’s the only one we should consider.
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Bok
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. I know MD-5 is considered weak, and AES is a cipher, not a hashing algorithm. RSA is an asymmetric encryption algorithm, not a hashing one. That leaves SHA-2 and SHA as the likely strongest options.
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Skye
1 year ago
SHA-2 is definitely the way to go. It's the industry standard for secure hashing and has stood the test of time. I'd be surprised if any of the other options are stronger.
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Joanna
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure SHA-2 is considered the strongest hashing algorithm these days, but I'll double-check the details to make sure.
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Ashlee
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know hashing algorithms are an important topic, but I can't quite recall the specifics on which one is considered the strongest. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Elvera
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about the purpose of a changeable key in SAP MDG, Financials. I think I've covered this in my studies, so I should be able to answer this confidently.
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Cheryl
1 year ago
If MD-5 is the strongest hashing algorithm, then I'm the Queen of England. SHA-2 all the way, baby!
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Antonette
1 year ago
Wait, is this a trick question? I mean, MD-5 is so 1990s. SHA-2 is where it's at, my friend.
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Trina
1 year ago
Definitely, no tricks here, SHA-2 is the way to go.
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Lemuel
1 year ago
I think we can all safely say that SHA-2 is the best option here.
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Kristian
1 year ago
Yeah, SHA-2 is much stronger and more secure.
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Audra
1 year ago
I agree, MD-5 is definitely outdated.
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Gilberto
1 year ago
I'm going with SHA-2. It's the industry standard for a reason, and it'll keep your data safer than a leprechaun's pot of gold.
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Rachael
1 year ago
Yeah, SHA-2 is the industry standard for a reason. It's the best choice for keeping data safe.
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Jimmie
1 year ago
I agree, SHA-2 is the strongest hashing algorithm out there.
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Lavelle
1 year ago
SHA-2 is definitely the way to go. It's super secure.
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Stefan
2 years ago
AES is great for encryption, but hashing is a whole different ball game. SHA-2 is the way to go for secure hashing.
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Mitsue
1 year ago
I always go with SHA-2 for hashing, it's the most secure option.
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Chau
1 year ago
MD-5 used to be popular but it's not as secure as SHA-2.
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Marge
1 year ago
I agree, AES is good for encryption but SHA-2 is better for hashing.
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Curt
1 year ago
SHA-2 is definitely the strongest hashing algorithm.
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Ruthann
2 years ago
MD-5? Really? That's like using a toothpick to defend against a tank. SHA-2 is the obvious choice.
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Tanja
2 years ago
SHA-2 is definitely the strongest hashing algorithm here. It's known for its robust security and widespread use in cryptography.
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Mary
1 year ago
Yes, SHA-2 is known for its robust security and is widely used in cryptography.
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Shonda
1 year ago
I agree, SHA-2 is definitely the strongest option.
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Kiley
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think AES is also considered strong.
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Estrella
2 years ago
I agree with Janine, SHA-2 is more secure than the others.
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Janine
2 years ago
I think SHA-2 is the strongest.