Learn How to Implement MD5 Hashing in Python 🔐

MD5 is important but broken hash algorithm.
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It was intended to be used for cryptographic purposes, but a plethora of attacks against it have been discovered over the years that bypass the security properties MD5 was thought to have.

In this video we look at the description, Python implementation, and some types of attacks against the MD5 algorithm.

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MD5 definition (RFC 6151): https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6151
MD5 wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD5
Best public cryptanalysis of MD5: https://eprint.iacr.org/2013/170.pdf

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:34 Implementation
7:55 Collision and attacks