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Powershell script that returns SHA-256 hash for a given string
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compute-sha-256-hash.ps1
Param (
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string]
$ClearString
)
$hasher = [System.Security.Cryptography.HashAlgorithm]::Create('sha256')
$hash = $hasher.ComputeHash([System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes($ClearString))
$hashString = [System.BitConverter]::ToString($hash)
$hashString.Replace('-', '')
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Thank you - very cool! saved me much time!

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Thank you - very cool! saved me much time!

Glad that it helped you 😊

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