• A cryptographic hash function developed in 1989 by Ronald Rivest, whose initialism “MD” stands for “Message Digest.” The algorithm is optimized for 8-bit computers. MD2 is specified in RFC 1319 and no longer considered secure. ← Wikipedia

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