SSL Complete Guide 2021: HTTP to HTTPS - SHA Hashing Algorithm and HMAC Overview

SSL Complete Guide 2021: HTTP to HTTPS - SHA Hashing Algorithm and HMAC Overview

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The video tutorial covers various hash algorithms, including SHA-1, SHA-256, and SHA-512, explaining their hash lengths and usage. It demonstrates how to generate hashes using command line on a Mac and online tools. The tutorial also introduces the HMAC algorithm, highlighting its use of a secret key for added security and authentication.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the different hash types that can be generated online as mentioned in the text?

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What is the significance of the secret key in the HMAC process?

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How does the HMAC algorithm enhance security?

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