/HashValidator

HashValidator is a python program which checks if a file has been tampered by comparing the hash of the file before and after the download

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HashValidator

HashValidator is a python program which checks if a file has been

tampered by comparing the hash of the file before and after the download. It

runs in both Windows and Linux/Unix systems. Also, it is compatible with

Python 2 and Python 3. In order to use this program:

• You must have Python installed in your system or you can download it

from https://www.python.org/downloads/

• Download the program or clone the repository in your system

• Execute the command python [path of the program]

In Windows and in Linux/Unix:
1

• Choose the file that you want to validate from the file explorer
2

• Choose the hash type by entering the corresponding number from the menu
3

• Enter the hash of the file
4

• Then it will show the results:

  • If the file is intact it will show:
    5

  • Else if the file has been tampered:
    6