MAL: Researching

Walkthrough summary

MAL: Researching TryHackMe walkthrough with 17 answered prompts and lab methodology notes.

Sample prompts covered

• Name the term for an individual piece of binary
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• What are checksums also known as?
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• Name the algorithm that is next in the series after SHA-256
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• According to this task, how long will you need to hash 6 million files before a MD5 hash collision occurs?
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• Who developed the MD5 algorithm?
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