3 ms·
Well that was embarrassing. Thanks for the corrections! There's a Wikipedia line that could use your input (unless I'm missing why this would still be accurate
by tobyjsullivan 9y ago
Well that was embarrassing. Thanks for the corrections!
There's a Wikipedia line that could use your input (unless I'm missing why this would still be accurate).
> Key stretching functions, such as PBKDF2, Bcrypt or Scrypt, typically use repeated invocations of a cryptographic hash to increase the time required to perform brute force attacks on stored password digests.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function#Password_verification https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function#Pa...
- snakeanus 9y ago> > Key stretching functions, such as PBKDF2, Bcrypt or Scrypt, typically use repeated invocations of a cryptographic hash to increase the time required to perform brute force attacks on stored password digests. This is not false, it is indeed one of the techniques that they use.