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What is a 'Collision attack' in cryptography?

A.
Collision attacks try to break the hash into three parts to get the plaintext value
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A.
Collision attacks try to break the hash into three parts to get the plaintext value
B.
Collision attacks try to get the public key
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B.
Collision attacks try to get the public key
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Collision attacks try to break the hash into two parts, with the same bytes in each part to get the private key
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C.
Collision attacks try to break the hash into two parts, with the same bytes in each part to get the private key
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Collision attacks try to find two inputs producing the same
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D.
Collision attacks try to find two inputs producing the same
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Collision attacks try to find two inputs producing the same

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collision_attack

A collision attack on a cryptographic hash tries to find two inputs producing the same hash value, i.e. a hash collision. This is in contrast to a preimage attack where a specific target hash value is specified.

asked 18/09/2024
Marinus Johannes Klomp
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