sha512

About this tag
The sha512 tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about using the SHA-512 hashing algorithm in Windows environments. Topics include creating custom PowerShell scripts to generate SHA-512 file hashes for integrity verification and malware analysis, as well as registry modifications to add SHA-512 context menu entries. Additionally, the tag addresses issues where SHA-512 is disabled in Windows when using TLS 1.2, particularly in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, with references to relevant Microsoft support articles.

  1. Windows 10 Creating your own file hashing "program"

    I personally need to generate file hashes quite a bit for verifying file integrity as well as analyzing malware samples. I really wanted to have code that I had complete control over so I wrote a short powershell script and some minor registry editing to set this up. Registry Change If you...
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    • automation code snippet configuration context menu execution policy file hashing file integrity file management hash function malware md5 message box powershell registry scripting sha1 sha256 sha512 user control windows
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    • Forum: Programming and Scripting

  2. SHA512 is disabled in Windows when you use TLS 1.2

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    • configuration encryption protocol security sha512 tls update windows
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  3. SHA512 is disabled in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

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    • authentication configuration cryptography disable encryption legacy systems microsoft network security sha512 support update windows 7 windows issues windows server
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)