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SHA512 Encrypt and Verify

Generate and verify SHA-512 hashes for text and file content.

About SHA-512 Encrypt Verifier

The SHA-512 Encrypt Verifier allows you to generate and verify SHA-512 hashes for text or file content. This tool offers the highest level of security among the SHA-2 family, providing strong cryptographic protection for data integrity and password hashing.

How to Use SHA-512 Encrypt Verifier

  1. Choose between "Encrypt" and "Verify" tabs based on your needs.
  2. For encryption:
    • Enter the text you want to encrypt in the input field.
    • Select the appropriate input encoding (UTF-8, ASCII, or Base64).
    • Click the "Generate SHA512 Hash" button to create the hash.
    • The resulting SHA512 hash will be displayed in the output field.
    • Use the copy button to easily copy the hash to your clipboard.
  3. For verification:
    • Enter the original text in the "Text to Verify" field.
    • Enter the SHA512 hash you want to verify in the "SHA512 Hash to Verify" field.
    • Click the "Verify SHA512 Hash" button to check if the hash matches the text.
    • The verification result will be displayed below the button.
  4. Use the Reset button to clear all inputs and outputs.

Key Features and Tips

  • SHA512 produces a 512-bit (64-byte) hash value for maximum security.
  • It is part of the SHA-2 family and is commonly used in digital signatures, integrity verification, and password hashing.
  • SHA512 offers the highest security among SHA-2 variants but may be slower than SHA256 or SHA384.
  • The input encoding options (UTF-8, ASCII, or Base64) ensure accurate handling of different input types.
  • Always verify important hashes using the original source to maintain data integrity.
  • Even a small change in the input data will result in a completely different hash output.
  • SHA512 is ideal for applications that require the highest level of security.