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What about BitTorrent? It also heavily uses SHA1 - basically for everything from computing infohash to data integrity checks.
by d33 10y ago
What about BitTorrent? It also heavily uses SHA1 - basically for everything from computing infohash to data integrity checks.
- TazeTSchnitzel 10y agoWell, a nation state attacker might be able to produce a fake block filled with garbage for a file and have your client accept it. Unless BitTorrent relies on digital signatures somewhere, that's probably the worst of it.
- d33 10y agoOr worse, use it to infect the victim if it's executable/exploitable.