What is SHA-256?
SHA-256
SHA-256 turns input data into a fixed-length digest. It is one-way: the original text is not meant to be recovered from the hash.
In plain English
A cryptographic hash function that produces a 256-bit digest.
SHA-256
SHA-256 turns input data into a fixed-length digest. It is one-way: the original text is not meant to be recovered from the hash.
A cryptographic hash function that produces a 256-bit digest.