Questions tagged [message-digest]
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Multiple stage password encryption for Java point of sale system
I started using MD5 for password encryption but I realized that once the database has been compromised, passwords can be easily decrypted using a dozen different tools.
I was wondering if it would be practical to make a password encryption…

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printing contents from MD_CTX
I am trying to understand how the hashing functions in md_rand.c works. Suppose I declare a variable MD_CTX m, and I am trying to see the contents of m after each MD_Update function.
MD_Init(&m);
printf("%X\n",*(&m));
MD_Update(&m,(unsigned char…

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SHA 256 from Java to C#
I´m trying to create the equivalent code from Java to C# for the function below:
public static String SHA256 (List parametros, String clave)
{
try {
MessageDigest sha = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256");
for(String…

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Java MessageDigest MD5 Not Returning Expected Outcome
I got extremely bored so I'm making an experimental Brute Forcer. I'm having some issues with MD5 however. I'm getting two very different outputs,
1aabac6d068eef6a7bad3fdf50a05cc8
-7d881f6ef28afe6a4bb78689e91f6e53
The first one is valid and is dd,…

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Threshold function generating for Image Steganography
I'm working on a project in C# by implementing a research paper.Now I'm having problems and I sent a mail with this image to both writer but no one is replying
Any Suggestion of digest algorithm to calculate threshold?
and also having difficult in…

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MD5 results are different between DigestUtils and MessageDigest
I have tried to use java.security.MessageDigest or org.apache.commons.codec.digest.DigestUtils to do md5, but there comes out different results.
The sample code as below:
public static void main( String[] args )
{
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SAML assertion signature validation, Expected and Actual digest does not match
I am trying to validate an assertion signature received from an IDP. It results in a failure with following error :
Verification failed for URI "#_7e59add4-11a0-415f-85a3-6f493110d198"
Expected Digest:…

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DigestOutputStream not reporting the correct digest value
I have the following inside a unit test to try and figure out why my DigestOutputStream is not calculating the correct digest for a test .jpg I have in the classpath.
The assertArrayEquals() passes but the final assertEquals() fails with different…
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Is it possible to limit the hashcode into specific number of characters in Java
I have written a method to convert a plain text into it's hashcode using MD5 algorithm. Please find the code below which I used.
public static String convertToMD5Hash(final String plainText){
MessageDigest messageDigest = null;
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MD4 openssl core dumped
I recently tried to do a MD4 hashing with openssl in C: MD4 hash with openssl, save result into char array. I would like to do it again but now using EVP_Digest. But with this code Im getting core dumped - why?
#include
#include…

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MD5 Message Digest Java
I'm trying to convert two strings from an String List into MD5 message digests.
My String List is called "usernamepassword".
try {
MessageDigest mdg = MessageDigest.getInstance("MD5");
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openssl digest different in c compared to java
Following is the code which is part of the DigitalSigning Handler
final String NAMESPACEURI_WSSECURITY_WSU=
"http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd";
final String NAMESPACEURI_WSSECURITY_WSSE =
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Illegal block size exception while decrypting the encrypted message digest
I want to decrpyt the encrypted message digest. i hav this code in my java program:
String bobSignedMsg = SignedMsg;
//At the receiving end, Bob extracts the msg
// length, the msg text, and the digital
// signature from the signed…

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Hashing using salt on android and iphone
I am developing an app on both android and iphone which requires encryption of some data.
I want to know is there any way to encrypt data producing same hash on both platform.
I have common salt, just wanted to have same encrypted data output from…

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How does SDK or ADT generate SHA1-Digest for Resources of Android application packages
In a signed apk, there would be a META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file. And in this file, we can find the digests like these:
Name: res/layout/main.xml SHA1-Digest: NJ1YLN3mBEKTPibVXbFO8eRCAr8=
Name: AndroidManifest.xml SHA1-Digest:…

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