Published onJanuary 16, 2023Java Security - Part 6: Hashing and message digest algorithms in Java (e.g., MD5, SHA-256)JavaSecurityEncryptionHashingMessage-DigestMD5SHA-256Hashing and message digest algorithms in Java (e.g., MD5, SHA-256) are used to create a unique digest of a message. In this blog post, we will explore how they work and what makes them different from each other.