Message Digest

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

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Pronunciation

/ˈmɛsɪʤ ˈdaɪʤɛst/

A message digest is scrambled data that is based on the password and the packet contents.
If any one character of a message is changed, then up to half of the message digest changes.
The message digest is encrypted with sender's private key.
The message digest ( also called the message authentication code ) is computed using a hash function.
After the recipient receives it, the message digest is unscrambled using the sender's public key.

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