SHA-256 Hash Generator
Generate SHA-256 hashes for text and files. SHA-256 is a cryptographically secure hash function that produces a 256-bit (32-byte) hash value.
π SHA-256 Hash Generator
Generate SHA-256 hashes for text and files. SHA-256 is a cryptographically secure hash function that produces a 256-bit hash value.
β Security Features:
- β’ Cryptographically secure
 - β’ 256-bit hash output
 - β’ Collision resistant
 - β’ Industry standard
 - β’ Widely trusted
 
π Common Uses:
- β’ Digital signatures
 - β’ SSL/TLS certificates
 - β’ Blockchain technology
 - β’ File integrity
 - β’ Password hashing
 
Input Text or File
π About SHA-256 Hash
SHA-256 (Secure Hash Algorithm 256-bit) is a cryptographic hash function that produces a 256-bit (32-byte) hash value. It's part of the SHA-2 family and is widely used for security applications.
β Security Features:
- β’ Cryptographically secure
 - β’ Collision resistant
 - β’ Preimage resistant
 - β’ Second preimage resistant
 - β’ Industry standard
 
π§ Common Uses:
- β’ Digital signatures
 - β’ SSL/TLS certificates
 - β’ Blockchain technology
 - β’ Password hashing
 - β’ File integrity checks
 
π‘ Recommendation: SHA-256 is the current industry standard for cryptographic hashing and is recommended for all security-critical applications.