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Image: Cryptographic Hash Function

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Description: Shows a typical cryptographic hash function (SHA-1) at work. Note that small differences in the input result in very different digests.
Title: Cryptographic Hash Function
Credit: Original work for Wikipedia
Author: User:Jorge Stolfi based on Image:Hash_function.svg by Helix84
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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