Re: SHA1 Question

From: Paul Rubin (//phr.cx_at_NOSPAM.invalid)
Date: 03/31/05 

Date: 30 Mar 2005 20:06:54 -0800

"Igor Tebelev" <igor.tebelev@cox.net> writes:
> So, the question is: having first 12 bytes of SHA1 result is there anyway to
> find original 7 bytes sequence used to produce that SHA? Brute force
> solution is not acceptable: I'm looking for something fast. Any refferences
> would be appreciated.

Not that anyone is telling. That would be a total security failure of SHA.

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