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Eccouncil Exam 212-81 Topic 4 Question 8 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 212-81 exam
Question #: 8
Topic #: 4
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What is a "Collision attack" in cryptography?

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Collision attacks try to find two inputs producing the same

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A collision attack on a cryptographic hash tries to find two inputs producing the same hash value, i.e. a hash collision. This is in contrast to a preimage attack where a specific target hash value is specified.


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