Improving the checksum for download verifications

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Improving the checksum for download verifications

Post#1 by K7AAY » 31 Dec 2019, 19:20

I see y'all use MD5, but that's pretty well known as insecure: see MD5

May I suggest y'all consider using SHA256 or something else more secure?

Thank you.

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Improving the checksum for download verifications

Post#2 by francois » 01 Jan 2020, 01:04

K7AAY,
Welcome to porteus forum! :)
Prendre son temps, profiter de celui qui passe.

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