As of August 14, 2026, no new social media or news activity has been recorded for SHA-2. SHA-2 is a set of cryptographic hash functions designed by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) and first published in 2001. They are built using the Merkle–Damgård construction, from a one-way compression function itself built using the Davies–Meyer structure from a StarFeed checks for new updates every few minutes. Use the day-by-day view above to see activity from other dates.