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Even AES 256 is breakable. Even then, now you're worried about not just the message value, but the key as well. All for what? The convenience of letting a user
by run4yourlives 17y ago
Even AES 256 is breakable. Even then, now you're worried about not just the message value, but the key as well.
All for what? The convenience of letting a user keep the same password they already forgot?
A hash with a salt works perfectly fine for 99% of all situations with very little downside.
- niyazpk 17y ago>> Even AES 256 is breakable Can you elaborate on this?
- run4yourlives 17y agoSure: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Encryption_Standard#Security http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Encryption_Standard#Se...