SHA-1 status, plus request for explanation...

[Greg Rose]

At 12:00 2004-08-18 -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>Biham & Chen can find collisions in a reduced round version of SHA-1,
>but am I correct in saying that no one has found collisions in the
>full SHA-1 at this point?

Correct, and at the end of his full talk this morning Eli said "we're not 
close to breaking SHA-1 with this".

Greg.

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