SHA: Secure Hashing Algorithm – Computerphile

Secure Hashing Algorithm (SHA1) explained. Dr Mike Pound explains how files are used to generate seemingly random hash strings. EXTRA BITS: https://youtu.be/f8ZP_1K2Y-U Tom Scott on Hash Algorithms: https://youtu.be/b4b8ktEV4Bg http://www.facebook.com/computerphile https://twitter.com/computer_phile This video... Read more »

Hashing Algorithms and Security – Computerphile

Audible free book: http://www.audible.com/computerphile Hashing Algorithms are used to ensure file authenticity, but how secure are they and why do they keep changing? Tom Scott hashes it out. More from Tom Scott:... Read more »

What is a Cryptographic Hashing Function? (Example + Purpose)

Wanting to learn what a Cryptographic Hashing Function is? Maybe you’re wondering what exactly the math that is happening when someone mines for a bitcoin. Well, in this video we explain how... Read more »