Add SHA224 and MD5 to hal_crypto
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Re: Add SHA224 and MD5 to hal_crypto
Hi,
MD5 was left out on purpose, it is unsafe and should not be used.
Giovanni
MD5 was left out on purpose, it is unsafe and should not be used.
Giovanni
Re: Add SHA224 and MD5 to hal_crypto
Giovanni wrote:Hi,
MD5 was left out on purpose, it is unsafe and should not be used.
Giovanni
MD5 is still widely used, and you may not have a choice if working with an external system. Also, depending on your threat model, it's not completely terrible to use. Makes sense to support it if the hardware does IMHO.
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