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I'm pretty sure this is what a salt prevents.
by LgWoodenBadger 10y ago
I'm pretty sure this is what a salt prevents.
- ZoFreX 10y agoNo - salts mean that the same password hashed twice will give different results, which prevents the use of lookup tables, and trivially discovering users with the same passwords. Given a hash and a salt, you can still verify what the password was.