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An algorithm which is a part of the U.S. government's long-term project to develop a set of standards for publicly available cryptography as authorized by the Computer Security Act of 1987 accepts a message of 264 bits in length and a 160-bit message output digest is produced to complicate text searching. Which of the following algorithms is a family of two similar hash functions, with different block sizes, and uses 32-bit words and 64-bit words?

  • A. SHA-2
  • B. SHA-0
  • C. SHA-1
  • D. SHA-3
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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Selected Answer: C
The algorithm that produces a 160-bit message output digest, is part of the U.S. government's cryptography standards, and uses 32-bit and 64-bit words is SHA-1. The correct answer is C. SHA-1.
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