If an attacker can find two values that hash to the same output what is it called?
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28 comments · newest first
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Julianna
11 months ago
Collision is the right term, but it's surprising how often people mix it up!
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Cristen
11 months ago
I thought it was called a match?
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Shawnee
12 months ago
Wait, is it really that simple?
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Verda
12 months ago
Definitely a collision, no doubt about it.
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Brandee
12 months ago
It's called a collision!
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Kris
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused; I thought correlation was related to data analysis, not hashing. Collision sounds right, though.
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Suzi
1 year ago
I feel like intersection might be a term used in other contexts, but for hashing, it seems like collision fits better.
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Yolande
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and collision was definitely the term we used.
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Chi
1 year ago
I think it's called a collision, but I'm not completely sure. We talked about it in class.
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Myrtie
1 year ago
I feel pretty confident about this. The Cisco Umbrella Investigate API is likely to return security details for the queried domains, so option D seems like the best answer.
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Howard
1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I'm pretty confident the answer is C - motive, desire, and opportunity.
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Michel
1 year ago
Ah, I think I've got it! The key is to enable the right service in the correct persona. Based on the options, it seems like enabling the device administration service in the PSN persona might be the way to go. I'll mark that one down.
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Deonna
2 years ago
Collision? That's what happens when your hashes start playing bumper cars. Time to call the hash traffic cops!
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Naomi
1 year ago
We definitely don't want our hashes crashing into each other!
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Felton
1 year ago
I heard collisions can cause issues in hashing algorithms.
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Josue
1 year ago
Yes, it's called a collision.
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Shelton
2 years ago
C) Collision, of course! I guess that's what they call it when your hashes don't want to be unique.
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Oretha
1 year ago
A) Match
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Andra
1 year ago
C) Collision, of course! I guess that's what they call it when your hashes don't want to be unique.
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Gilbert
2 years ago
I agree with both of you. It's definitely C) Collision in this case.
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Marla
2 years ago
Collision? Sounds like a bad day at the hash table. Where's the airbag for that?
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Verlene
2 years ago
I think it's C) Collision too because it means two different inputs produce the same output.
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Francoise
2 years ago
Collision? That's like bumping into someone in the hallway, but for hashes. A real head-scratcher, if you ask me.
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Samuel
1 year ago
I see, it's like a digital traffic jam.
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Whitney
1 year ago
Exactly, it's like a hash function hiccup.
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Margret
1 year ago
So, it's when two values produce the same hash?
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Gianna
1 year ago
Yes, it's called a collision.
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Desiree
2 years ago
C) Collision