Internet security takes a hit with encryption technique flaw - Mar. 15, 2005: "The technique, called a 'hash function,' has been commonly used by Web site operators to scramble online transmissions containing credit-card information, Social Security numbers and other personal information.
Hash functions were thought to be impenetrable, but a team of researchers in China found that this encryption method was not as resistant to hackers than previously thought, according to the report."
March 15, 2005
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