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Tweak documentation for AvoidUsingBrokenHashAlgorithms #1829

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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions docs/Rules/AvoidUsingBrokenHashAlgorithms.md
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---
description: Cmdlet Verbs
description: Avoid using broken hash algorithms
ms.custom: PSSA v1.21.0
ms.date: 05/31/2022
ms.topic: reference
Expand All @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ Avoid using the broken algorithms MD5 or SHA-1.

## How

Replace broken algorithms with secure alternatives. MD5 and SHA-1 should be replaced with SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, or other safer algorithms when possible, with MD5 and SHA-1 only being utilized by necessity for backwards compatibility.
Replace broken algorithms with secure alternatives. MD5 and SHA-1 should be replaced with SHA256,
SHA384, SHA512, or other safer algorithms when possible, with MD5 and SHA-1 only being utilized by
necessity for backwards compatibility.

## Example 1

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