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a cryptographic hash function with a 128-bit (16-byte) output, now deprecated

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How do you manually encrypt text to an md5 hash?

If you have openssl installed, you can use openssl to take the md5 hash of a string, like so: echo -n "test string" | openssl dgst -md5 result: (stdin)= 6f8db599de986fab7a21625b7916589c …
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Known strings to have the same MD5 hash, not colliding in real life?

As pointed out in the other answers, the hexadecimal strings must be decoded to raw bytes first, then the raw bytes should be fed into the MD5 hash function. …
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How likely is a collision using MD5 compared to SHA256 (for checking file integrity)?

Chosen-prefix collision attacks on md5 are fairly easy to pull off. … The certificate had been used to sign a legitimate file, where the signature was done over the (weaK) md5 hash of the file. …
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