[drupal-devel] Contract Module

NSK nsk3 at wikinerds.org
Tue Jun 7 22:23:56 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 07 June 2005 08:40, Nathan Wheatley wrote:
> MD5, or SHA-1 [...] (MD5 [...] used by Drupal)

Isn't SHA-1 more secure than MD5? MD5 is 128bit but SHA-1 is 160bit.

I think both are crackable today, but MD5 is more well-known and therefore an 
easier target for cracking. I recently had to choose between MD5 and SHA1 for 
an application, and I chose SHA-1.

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