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'''MD5''' is a widely used 128-bit cryptographic hash function.
 
'''MD5''' is a widely used 128-bit cryptographic hash function.
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== Software ==
 
== Software ==
* [http://www.openssl.org/ OpenSSL] (<code>openssl dgst -md5</code>)
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* [[OpenSSL]] (<code>openssl dgst -md5</code>)
 
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ GNU coreutils] → [http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/md5sum-invocation.html md5sum]
 
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ GNU coreutils] → [http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/md5sum-invocation.html md5sum]
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [[Wikipedia:MD5|Wikipedia article]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:MD5|Wikipedia article]]
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* [http://stackoverflow.com/questions/348109/is-double-hashing-a-password-less-secure-than-just-hashing-it-once/17396367 Is “double hashing” a password less secure than just hashing it once?]
  
[[Category:Encryption]]
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Name MD5
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PRONOM fmt/993
Released 1991

MD5 is a widely used 128-bit cryptographic hash function.

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