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.

🔐 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.

✅ Security Features:

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

🔒 Common Uses:

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

Input Text or File

🔒 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.

✅ Security Features:

  • • Cryptographically secure
  • • Collision resistant
  • • Preimage resistant
  • • Second preimage resistant
  • • Industry standard

🔧 Common Uses:

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

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