r/netsec • u/woltan_4 • 5d ago

Git 2.51: Preparing for the future with SHA-256

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/19/git-2-51-sha-256/
8 Upvotes

80% Upvoted

3 comments sorted by

1

u/EverythingsBroken82 2d ago

Can we just move to SHA-512 and be done with it for the next 40 years or something? i already see someone screaming "but, but the nsa can break this in 20 years!!!"

1

u/xkcd__386 1d ago

your handle is not a reflection of reality in this case, though mine certainly is

:-)