SHA-1 checksums to be replaced with something better at https://gnupg.org/download/integrity_check.html ?

MFPA 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-groups at riseup.net
Sat Mar 19 13:46:12 CET 2016


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On Friday 18 March 2016 at 2:45:28 PM, in
<mid:87shznhmk7.fsf at alice.fifthhorseman.net>, Daniel Kahn Gillmor
wrote:


> On any modern Windows installation (since Vista at
> least, i think) there

> is "certutil.exe"

> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732443.aspx#BKMK_hashfile

> the syntax is:

>   certutil -hashfile FileToHash.ext sha256



In Windows 10 (and possibly earlier) there is also the "Get-FileHash" cmdlet
<https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn520872.aspx>
This works in Powershell, not in an ordinary Command window. The
syntax is:-

       Get-FileHash FileToHash.ext -Algorithm sha1





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