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Which of the following is not true for a secure cryptographic hash system?

Answer Options

A

Hashes are a one-way function

B

Hashes generate a fixed length output

C

Hashes may generate the same output for multiple inputs

D

Hashes are commonly used to verify the integrity of files

Correct Answer: C

Explanation

Secure cryptographic hash systems should not generate the same output for two different inputs. They should, however, be one-way functions and generate fixed length output, and they are commonly used to verify the integrity of files.