# NIST Test Vectors

[SHAVS](SHAVS) contains the [SHA Test Vectors for Hashing Byte-Oriented
Messages](http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cavp/documents/shs/shabytetestvectors.zip)
from [Secure Hash Algorithm Validation System
(SHAVS)](http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cavp/#03).

[sha256sums.txt](sha256sums.txt) contains the SHA-256 checksums for the ZIP
files from which the test vectors were extracted.
