Why Google is Hurrying the Web to Kill SHA-1
September 08, 2014 at 05:08PM
Most of the secure web is using an insecure algorithm, and Google's just declared it to be a slow-motion emergency. Something like 90% of websites that use SSL encryption — — use an algorithm called SHA-1 to protect themselves from being impersonated.
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