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Learning Malware Analysis
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Learning Malware Analysis

by Monnappa K A
June 2018
Beginner
510 pages
13h 7m
English
Packt Publishing
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2.2 Determining Cryptographic Hash in Python

In Python, it is possible to generate file hashes using the hashlib module, as shown here:

$ pythonPython 2.7.12 (default, Nov 19 2016, 06:48:10)>>> import hashlib>>> content = open(r"log.exe","rb").read()>>> print hashlib.md5(content).hexdigest()6e4e030fbd2ee786e1b6b758d5897316>>> print hashlib.sha256(content).hexdigest()01636faaae739655bf88b39d21834b7dac923386d2b52efb4142cb278061f97f>>> print hashlib.sha1(content).hexdigest()625644bacf83a889038e4a283d29204edc0e9b65
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