Prior Publisher
The Association of Digital Forensics, Security and Law (ADFSL)
Abstract
A previous paper described an experiment showing that Message Digest 5 (MD5) hash collisions of files have no impact on integrity verification in the forensic imaging process. This paper describes a similar experiment applied when two files have a Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-1) collision.
References
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Eastlake, D., 3rd, & Jones, P. (2001, September). US Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA1). Requests for Comments (RFC) 3174. Retrieved from https://www.rfceditor. org/rfc/rfc3174.txt
Kessler, G.C. (2017). The Impact of MD5 File Hash Collisions on Digital Forensic Imaging. Journal of Digital Forensics, Security & Law, Vol. 11: No. 3, pp. 129- 140.
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Recommended Citation
Kessler, Gary C.
(2016)
"The Impact of SHA-1 File Hash Collisions On Digital Forensic Imaging: A Follow-up Experiment,"
Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law: Vol. 11
, Article 10.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15394/jdfsl.2016.1433
Available at:
https://commons.erau.edu/jdfsl/vol11/iss4/10
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