Difference between md5 and sha-1 hash algorithms

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Help towards Digital Forensics course questions

1. What is the primary purpose of creating hash values when completing forensic analysis of a file or device?

2. What is a key difference between MD5 and SHA-1 hash algorithms?

3. What happens to the hash value of a file if you change ONLY the file name?

4. Why are MD5 and SHA-1 no longer the preferred algorithm for hash values?

5. When obtaining evidence from a crime scene what are three important points to remember? (Multiple answers are possible and were cited in lecture)

6. What is an advantage of evidence collection in the Private Sector compared to the Public Sector? (Multiple answers are possible and were cited in lecture)

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