diff --git a/examples/feed-generator-from-redis/generator.py b/examples/feed-generator-from-redis/generator.py
index 388a72d..80aba3e 100755
--- a/examples/feed-generator-from-redis/generator.py
+++ b/examples/feed-generator-from-redis/generator.py
@@ -121,16 +121,16 @@ class FeedGenerator:
         if ('|' in attr_type or attr_type == 'malware-sample'):
             split = attr_value.split('|')
             self.attributeHashes.append([
-                hashlib.md5(str(split[0]).encode("utf-8")).hexdigest(),
+                hashlib.md5(str(split[0]).encode("utf-8"), usedforsecurity=False).hexdigest(),
                 self.current_event_uuid
             ])
             self.attributeHashes.append([
-                hashlib.md5(str(split[1]).encode("utf-8")).hexdigest(),
+                hashlib.md5(str(split[1]).encode("utf-8"), usedforsecurity=False).hexdigest(),
                 self.current_event_uuid
             ])
         else:
             self.attributeHashes.append([
-                hashlib.md5(str(attr_value).encode("utf-8")).hexdigest(),
+                hashlib.md5(str(attr_value).encode("utf-8"), usedforsecurity=False).hexdigest(),
                 self.current_event_uuid
             ])
 
diff --git a/pymisp/mispevent.py b/pymisp/mispevent.py
index 549a926..c5dcf19 100644
--- a/pymisp/mispevent.py
+++ b/pymisp/mispevent.py
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ class MISPAttribute(AbstractMISP):
         if '|' in self.type or self.type == 'malware-sample':
             hashes = []
             for v in self.value.split('|'):
-                h = hashlib.new(algorithm)
+                h = hashlib.new(algorithm, usedforsecurity=False)
                 h.update(v.encode("utf-8"))
                 hashes.append(h.hexdigest())
             return hashes