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.

πŸ” 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.

βœ… Security Features:

  • β€’ Cryptographically secure
  • β€’ 256-bit hash output
  • β€’ Collision resistant
  • β€’ Industry standard
  • β€’ Widely trusted

πŸ”’ Common Uses:

  • β€’ Digital signatures
  • β€’ SSL/TLS certificates
  • β€’ Blockchain technology
  • β€’ File integrity
  • β€’ Password hashing

Input Text or File

πŸ”’ 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.

βœ… Security Features:

  • β€’ Cryptographically secure
  • β€’ Collision resistant
  • β€’ Preimage resistant
  • β€’ Second preimage resistant
  • β€’ Industry standard

πŸ”§ Common Uses:

  • β€’ Digital signatures
  • β€’ SSL/TLS certificates
  • β€’ Blockchain technology
  • β€’ Password hashing
  • β€’ File integrity checks

πŸ’‘ Recommendation: SHA-256 is the current industry standard for cryptographic hashing and is recommended for all security-critical applications.